Xref: utzoo sci.space.shuttle:7728 sci.space:29889 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!stanford.edu!eos!brody From: brody@eos.arc.nasa.gov (Adam R. Brody) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle,sci.space Subject: Mars Keywords: conjunction, opposition Message-ID: <8113@eos.arc.nasa.gov> Date: 2 May 91 21:28:08 GMT Followup-To: poster Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, California Lines: 3 Can someone briefly describe the differences between conjunction and opposition class missions in terms of relevant geometry and duration?