ISS installs networking tech that may soon connect the whole Solar System

ISS installs networking tech that may soon connect the whole Solar System

By Devin Coldewey

DTN solar system

When you really need to get a signal in from Pluto, a direct connection isn’t always possible. Oh sure, when it’s a big project like New Horizons, you can make sure the line is clear and someone’s listening — but for routine updates from a Neptune orbiter or power-starved comet lander, there’s Delay Tolerant Networking, which just got its first big installation on… Read More

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