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The biggest threat to any crewed expedition to Mars is time. NASA’s shortest blueprint for sending people to the Red Planet and back requires spending 620 days in space and 30 days on Mars. Even ...

It’s not at all obvious that this humble object is the starting point of today’s multibillion-dollar global battery industry.