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Pulsed plasma rocket promises a wild acceleration in space travel
• arcleinA round trip to Mars - with our current technology - would take about two years: nine months to get there, three months of hangin' out, waiting for the relative positions of Mars and Earth to line up closely again, then another nine months back.