Mars-Bound Astronauts Should Layover at Venus, Scientists Say
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Mars-Bound Astronauts Should Layover at Venus, Scientists Say
A group of researchers say spacecraft using Venus as a slingshot for a gravity assist would reduce energy and costs, and allow astronauts to go on shorter trips to Mars.
In addition, crews could attain valuable data on Venus too,