The speed of light is approximately 3.0 X 10⁸ meters per second (670,616,629 miles per hour). The distance from Earth to Mars varies because their orbits around the Sun are independent. On average, Mars is 100 million miles from Earth. If we use laser communication systems, what will be the delay between Houston and NASA astronauts on Mars?

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