Timeline for If we got to Mars right now and landed at the poles (where there is a lot of water ice) how long would we be able to stay there?
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| Oct 7, 2018 at 16:43 | comment | added | Leo Pan | we could glide to Mars after firing the Saturn V and only use it for course adjustments... | |
| Jun 21, 2018 at 21:41 | comment | added | Uwe | A Moon mission was possible with only one Saturn V, but a Mars mission would have needed many Saturn Vs to transport all necessary to Earth orbit first and assemble it there before starting to Mars. | |
| Jun 21, 2018 at 0:09 | vote | accept | Leo Pan | ||
| Jun 20, 2018 at 4:08 | comment | added | uhoh | This is a thoughtful answer! As a follow-up question, I've asked Could "peak Apollo levels" of support have gotten NASA astronauts to Mars in the 1980's? in case you'd like to expand on that thought and support it further. | |
| Jun 20, 2018 at 3:36 | history | answered | David Morris | CC BY-SA 4.0 |