News tagged with space communications
NASA Tests First Deep-Space Internet
Nov 18, 2008 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA has successfully tested the first deep space communications network modeled on the Internet.
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Britain considers manned space missions
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Feb 15, 2008 |
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The British government may be rethinking its decision not to pursue manned space missions.
Work starts on new NPacific communications link
Jun 05, 2009 |
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Work has started on a new 130 million US dollar submarine fibre optic cable that is expected to revolutionise communications in the islands of the North Pacific, officials said.
Space Station video now live on Internet -- mostly
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Mar 11, 2009 |
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(AP) -- NASA has started beaming live video from just outside the International Space Station, but there's a catch: The online feeds are available only when the station's crew is asleep or off duty.
India abandons satellite after losing contact
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Aug 31, 2009 |
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(AP) -- India's space agency has abandoned the country's only satellite orbiting the moon after efforts to revive communication with it failed, an official said Monday.
Hylas payload shipped to India
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Nov 06, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Hylas, a flexible, broadband Ka-band satellite, is steadily moving towards completion. The communications payload has been shipped from England to India for integration with the platform, ...
Expert: Satellite collision shows need for more regulation of 'space debris'
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Feb 17, 2009 |
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Last week's collision between U.S. and Russian space satellites has prompted questions over who is at fault while highlighting the need for stronger international regulation of space debris, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln ...
Researchers test new 'space Internet' system on International Space Station
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jul 06, 2009 |
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The University of Colorado at Boulder is working with NASA to develop a new communications technology now being tested on the International Space Station, which will extend Earth's Internet into outer space ...
NASA tracking and data relay satellite mission passes major review
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jul 22, 2009 |
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NASA's desire to provide outstanding communications support for the International Space Station, the Hubble Space Telescope, and other unmanned spacecraft moved closer to this goal in July when agency officials approved critical ...
Researchers set alarm for incoming space storms
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
May 27, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of researchers at the University of Alberta in Edmonton has broken new ground in outer space by pinpointing the impact epicentre of an Earthbound space storm as it crashes into the ...
NSF awards grant to track 'space weather' in Earth's near-space environment
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Jul 21, 2008 |
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Global and real-time "space weather" observations of near-Earth space--and the solar storms that can knock out electric power grids--is about to happen for the first time, thanks to funding from the National ...
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