NASA has reestablished full communications with Voyager 2::Once the spacecraft’s antenna is realigned with Earth, communications should resume.

  • Dr. Moose@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    You missed the best part that it only takes 18 hours for the signal to travel 20 billion kilometers. That’s the longest two way communication in history and honestly that’s not going to change soon.

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      1 year ago

      looks at TCP 3-way handshake in absolute horror

    • anlumo@feddit.de
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      1 year ago

      Also puts into perspective that many stars we observe are millions of light years away.