This summer, three exploration missions will fly to Mars, taking advantage of a launch window. The celestial mechanics cycle offers only one launch window every 26 months, the distance between Mars and Earth being at that time shorter than usual, making the trip easier (55 million kilometres, or about six months of travel all the same). Explanation in an original videographic.VIDEOGRAPHIC

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