2026-06-21 15:00:00 UTC (Delta: 2026-06-14)

WHERE ARE ESCAPADE TWINS?

Barycentric Speed:
πŸ”΅ 30.21 km/s (+0.20 km/s)
🟑 30.20 km/s (+0.20 km/s)

Trans-Mars Injection in:
πŸ”΅ November 2026
🟑 November 2026

Distance to Earth:
πŸ”΅ km: 794,780.52 km (-350,805.40 km)
🟑 km: 809,443.03 km (-342,591.40 km)
πŸ”΅ AU: 0.01 (-0.00)
🟑 AU: 0.01 (-0.00)
πŸ”΅ Light travel time: 2.65 s (-1.17 s)
🟑 Light travel time: 2.70 s (-1.14 s)

Blue-Gold Distance:
πŸ›°οΈ km: 18,637.19 km (-10,831.04 km)

#Escapade

2026-06-14 15:00:00 UTC (Delta: 2026-06-07)

WHERE ARE ESCAPADE TWINS?

Barycentric Speed:
πŸ”΅ 30.01 km/s (+0.10 km/s)
🟑 30.00 km/s (+0.10 km/s)

Trans-Mars Injection in:
πŸ”΅ November 2026
🟑 November 2026

Distance to Earth:
πŸ”΅ km: 1,145,606.84 km (-332,333.90 km)
🟑 km: 1,152,034.95 km (-323,549.23 km)
πŸ”΅ AU: 0.01 (-0.00)
🟑 AU: 0.01 (-0.00)
πŸ”΅ Light travel time: 3.82 s (-1.11 s)
🟑 Light travel time: 3.84 s (-1.08 s)

Blue-Gold Distance:
πŸ›°οΈ km: 29,383.88 km (-10,273.95 km)

#Escapade

@arem guess no more : "#ESCAPADE was called β€œcommercial” because NASA procured major mission elements from private companies, rather than #NASA building and integrating everything in‑house" https://duckduckgo.com/?q=first+commercial+mars+launch&t=h_&ia=web

2026-06-07 15:00:00 UTC (Delta: 2026-05-31)

WHERE ARE ESCAPADE TWINS?

Barycentric Speed:
πŸ”΅ 29.91 km/s (+0.06 km/s)
🟑 29.90 km/s (+0.06 km/s)

Trans-Mars Injection in:
πŸ”΅ November 2026
🟑 November 2026

Distance to Earth:
πŸ”΅ km: 1,477,940.75 km (-298,137.44 km)
🟑 km: 1,475,584.18 km (-289,021.36 km)
πŸ”΅ AU: 0.01 (-0.00)
🟑 AU: 0.01 (-0.00)
πŸ”΅ Light travel time: 4.93 s (-0.99 s)
🟑 Light travel time: 4.92 s (-0.96 s)

Blue-Gold Distance:
πŸ›°οΈ km: 39,657.83 km (-9,590.39 km)

#Escapade

2026-05-31 15:00:00 UTC (Delta: 2026-05-24)

WHERE ARE ESCAPADE TWINS?

Barycentric Speed:
πŸ”΅ 29.85 km/s (+0.04 km/s)
🟑 29.84 km/s (+0.04 km/s)

Trans-Mars Injection in:
πŸ”΅ November 2026
🟑 November 2026

Distance to Earth:
πŸ”΅ km: 1,776,078.18 km (-250,576.97 km)
🟑 km: 1,764,605.54 km (-242,425.62 km)
πŸ”΅ AU: 0.01 (-0.00)
🟑 AU: 0.01 (-0.00)
πŸ”΅ Light travel time: 5.92 s (-0.84 s)
🟑 Light travel time: 5.89 s (-0.81 s)

Blue-Gold Distance:
πŸ›°οΈ km: 49,248.22 km (-9,374.52 km)

#Escapade

2026-05-24 15:00:00 UTC (Delta: 2026-05-17)

WHERE ARE ESCAPADE TWINS?

Barycentric Speed:
πŸ”΅ 29.80 km/s (+0.03 km/s)
🟑 29.80 km/s (+0.04 km/s)

Trans-Mars Injection in:
πŸ”΅ November 2026
🟑 November 2026

Distance to Earth:
πŸ”΅ km: 2,026,655.15 km (-193,690.16 km)
🟑 km: 2,007,031.16 km (-185,480.09 km)
πŸ”΅ AU: 0.01 (-0.00)
🟑 AU: 0.01 (-0.00)
πŸ”΅ Light travel time: 6.76 s (-0.65 s)
🟑 Light travel time: 6.69 s (-0.62 s)

Blue-Gold Distance:
πŸ›°οΈ km: 58,622.75 km (-9,778.78 km)

#Escapade

Active #Mars πŸ”΄ missions

β€’ #Perseverance πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ πŸ›ž
β€’ #Curiosity πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ πŸ›ž

β€’ #Zhurong πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ πŸ›žπŸͺ«*

β€’ #MarsOdyssey πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ πŸ›°οΈ πŸ“Ά
β€’ #Tianwen1 πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ πŸ›°οΈ πŸ“Ά
β€’ #Hope πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ͺ πŸ›°οΈ πŸ“Ά
β€’ #ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί πŸ›°οΈ πŸ“Ά
β€’ #MRO Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ πŸ›°οΈ πŸ“Ά
β€’ #MarsExpress πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί πŸ›°οΈ πŸ“Ά
β€’ #ESCAPADE πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ πŸ›°οΈ πŸ“Ά

β€’ #MAVEN πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ πŸ›°οΈ πŸ”‡ **

*πŸͺ«likely too much dust on its solar panels to generate power
** πŸ”‡likely unrecoverable but not yet declared inactive

Active, past, future missions : https://www.planetary.org/space-missions/every-mars-mission

Picture CC BY-NC 3.0 https://www.planetary.org/space-images/the-mars-exploration-family-portrait

2026-05-17 15:00:00 UTC (Delta: 2026-05-10)

WHERE ARE ESCAPADE TWINS?

Barycentric Speed:
πŸ”΅ 29.77 km/s (+0.03 km/s)
🟑 29.76 km/s (+0.03 km/s)

Trans-Mars Injection in:
πŸ”΅ November 2026
🟑 November 2026

Distance to Earth:
πŸ”΅ km: 2,220,345.32 km (-143,989.82 km)
🟑 km: 2,192,518.97 km (-135,690.15 km)
πŸ”΅ AU: 0.01 (-0.00)
🟑 AU: 0.01 (-0.00)
πŸ”΅ Light travel time: 7.41 s (-0.48 s)
🟑 Light travel time: 7.31 s (-0.45 s)

Blue-Gold Distance:
πŸ›°οΈ km: 68,409.58 km (-10,369.36 km)

#Escapade

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2026-05-10 15:00:00 UTC (Delta: 2026-05-03)

WHERE ARE ESCAPADE TWINS?

Barycentric Speed:
πŸ”΅ 29.74 km/s (+0.03 km/s)
🟑 29.73 km/s (+0.03 km/s)

Trans-Mars Injection in:
πŸ”΅ November 2026
🟑 November 2026

Distance to Earth:
πŸ”΅ km: 2,364,335.14 km (-103,952.45 km)
🟑 km: 2,328,209.12 km (-95,668.32 km)
πŸ”΅ AU: 0.02 (-0.00)
🟑 AU: 0.02 (-0.00)
πŸ”΅ Light travel time: 7.89 s (-0.35 s)
🟑 Light travel time: 7.77 s (-0.32 s)

Blue-Gold Distance:
πŸ›°οΈ km: 78,778.95 km (-10,983.54 km)

#Escapade