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How long does it take to get to the Moon? Mars? Jupiter?

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How long does it take to get to the Moon? Mars? Jupiter? The answer is: it depends — and speed is only one factor. Travel times also depend on distance, fuel, physics and clever trajectory planning. From quick trips to the Moon to years-long voyages to the outer planets, every mission follows a unique path. Watch as a NASA scientist breaks down what it really takes to travel through space. Learn more about how we navigate the solar system: https://science.nasa.gov/learn/basics-of-space-flight/ Link to download this video: coming soon Scott Bednar, Pedro Cota, Jessie Wilde Editor: James Lucas Credit: NASA

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