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space probes to/past Venus in last twenty years
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July 6th 05, 01:39 AM
Fin Fahey
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Don't forget Cassini on its way to Saturn flew by Venus twice- 1998
April 26, and 1999 June 24.
Oops, forgot it did it twice...
What would we do for grav assists if there were just a Mars-sized planet
in Venus orbit?
Or maybe a Venus-sized planet in Mars orbit would turn out to be even
more handy? Can't do the maths, never mind...
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