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Originally Posted by tcar
Venus is closer than Mars (c. 25m miles vs c. 35m miles at closest).
But Due to the orbit shape, etc, Mars is closer more often than Venus.
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Of course. BUT Mars can be as far away as 249 million miles away. That is why the "launch window" is only every two years.
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