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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

Technically it's just as efficient if you use an ideal bi-elliptic transfer, but that will take infinity years so it's definitely easier to just leave the Solar System entirely. You can also usually get a nice slingshot off a gas giant or two for massive delta-v savings!