It only takes a few minutes to get to space! Rockets hit the boundary of space, approximately 100 km above Earth, in around 8 ...

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and orbits roughly 142 million miles (229 million km) away from the Earth. Skip to content Introducing the all-new Astronomy.com Forum!

Nasa has teamed up with Darpa to create a nuclear-powered rocket of the future Credit: Nasa Nasa nuclear rocket. Mars is far away – around 140 millions from Earth on average.. That means getting ...

How far away it is: 93 million miles (150 million km) ...

For some bodies in the solar system, this is quite pronounced: Mars, with an eccentricity of 0.094, ranges from 129 to 155 million miles away from the sun. Pluto, whose distance from the sun ...

How far away is Mars? To determine how long it will take to reach Mars, we must first know the distance between the two planets. Mars is the fourth planet from the sun, and the second closest to ...