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When Something Is Important Enough, You Do It Even If The Odds Are Not In Your Favor.

My Family Fears That The Russians Will Assassinate Me.

Work Like Hell. I Mean You Just Have To Put In 80 To 100 Hour Weeks Every Week. [this] Improves The Odds Of Success. If Other People Are Putting In 40 Hour Work Weeks And You’re Putting In 100 Hour Work Weeks, Then Even If You’re Doing The Same Thing You Know That You Will Achieve In 4 Months What It Takes Them A Year To Achieve.

Every Mode Of Transport That We Use - Whether It's Planes, Trains, Automobiles, Bikes, Horses - Is Reusable, But Not Rockets. So We Must Solve This Problem In Order To Become A Space-faring Civilization.

It Would Take Six Months To Get To Mars If You Go There Slowly, With Optimal Energy Cost. Then It Would Take Eighteen Months For The Planets To Realign. Then It Would Take Six Months To Get Back, Though I Can See Getting The Travel Time Down To Three Months Pretty Quickly If America Has The Will.