Charles asks…How long would a "Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket" take to get to The Moon?A VASIMR would take 39 days to get to Mars, but how long would it take to get to The Moon?
Source: http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/news/3334/to-mars-39-daysadmin answers:There is no such rocket. The only test engine they have isn't really practical for anything because it takes 200 kilowatts for a tiny amount of thrust. The one in your link would take 200 megawatts of electricity to run and
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