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NASA has too Many Spacecraft to Communicate With. Time to Build More Dishes
NASA is a sprawling organization that has to talk to everything from politicians in Washington DC to space probes that…
3 years ago
How Long is a Day on Venus? We Finally Know the Exact Answer
Using the radio-echo timing technique, a team of researchers have precisely measured the length of a day on Venus
4 years ago
What’s the Best Way to Communicate With an Interstellar Probe When it’s Light-Years Away From Earth?
A new study by an international team of scientists addressed a major challenge with interstellar missions: how to send and…
4 years ago
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History Created as India Dares Unknown and Achieves Near Impossible – MOM Successfully Arrives in Mars Orbit
Artists concept of India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) successfully achieving Mars orbit on Sept. 23 EDT/Sept. 24 IST. Credit: ISRO…
10 years ago
2 Days Out from the Red Planet, India’s MOM Probe Test Fires Main Engine for Mars Orbit Insertion
Two days out from her history making date with destiny, India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) successfully completed a crucial test…
10 years ago
50 Years of Talking to Space: a NASA Social for the Deep Space Network
When you're talking to spacecraft billions of miles away, you need a powerful voice. And when you're listening for their faint…
11 years ago