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## [The Long Way to the Moon](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/the-long-way-to-the-moon/2479)

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**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
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**Last updated:** [20 December 2022 21:54 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/the-long-way-to-the-moon/2479 "2022-12-20T21:54:05Z")

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Ever since Jules Verne, in both science fiction and real world engineering, it’s mostly been assumed that if you want to go to the Moon, you just go to the Moon. But recently, several spacecraft have bee…