New spaceship Leto Titan Cosmos aims to reach Mars in 39 days, doubling SpaceX's speed

thesun.co.uk December 7, 2024, 01:01 PM UTC

A new spaceship called the Leto Titan Cosmos aims to transport astronauts to Mars in just 39 days, which is twice as fast as SpaceX's plans. Designed by Oscar Viñals, it is intended to be fully reusable and versatile for various missions. The spacecraft can carry up to five astronauts and is built to withstand extreme conditions during reentry. It features advanced materials and a unique propulsion system that could enhance efficiency and comfort during long space journeys. While the Leto Titan Cosmos is an ambitious project, it faces challenges in securing funding and collaboration. The designer emphasizes the importance of investment and teamwork to make this vision a reality in the future.


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