Going to Mars is a bit expensive? Time consuming? Nothing to do when you get there? Can't get back and therefore doomed to live on a bleak desolate barren lifeless rock for the rest of your life?
I have a brilliant idea. Take a virtual trip there instead!
http://www.distancetomars.com/
Wednesday, 5 July 2017
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