So many of these problems are caused by the fact that we have to take lazy, long orbital paths to Mars. If we had magic torch-ship technology (or, as the author points out several times, a nuclear-bomb-powered ship), all of this would be so much safer and simpler.
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So many of these problems are caused by the fact that we have to take lazy, long orbital paths to Mars. If we had magic torch-ship technology (or, as the author points out several times, a nuclear-bomb-powered ship), all of this would be so much safer and simpler.