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The orbits shown in Figure 10 are , however , by no means the only paths that would take us from Earth to Mars and Venus : they are merely the most economical ones . Faster and more direct routes are conceivable , but they would require ...
The orbits shown in Figure 10 are , however , by no means the only paths that would take us from Earth to Mars and Venus : they are merely the most economical ones . Faster and more direct routes are conceivable , but they would require ...
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EARTH SUN SHIP B VENUS would have an almanac or " ephemeris ” containing tables which gave the positions of the planets at any time , and Figure 13 shows how he could use this to locate his ship . ( For simplicity , we will assume that ...
EARTH SUN SHIP B VENUS would have an almanac or " ephemeris ” containing tables which gave the positions of the planets at any time , and Figure 13 shows how he could use this to locate his ship . ( For simplicity , we will assume that ...
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But let us look first at the planets , considering them in the order , as far as can be foreseen today , in which they will be visited . As we have already seen , there is little to choose between Mars and Venus in this respect .
But let us look first at the planets , considering them in the order , as far as can be foreseen today , in which they will be visited . As we have already seen , there is little to choose between Mars and Venus in this respect .
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