PASADENA, Calif. — NASA has successfully tested the first deep space communications network modeled on the Internet. Working as part of a NASA-wide team, engineers from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., used software called Disruption-Tolerant Networking, or DTN, to transmit dozens of space images to and from a NASA science spacecraft located about 20 million miles from Earth.
Social networking 20 million miles from home
Published November 18, 2008 General Leave a CommentTags: internet, nasa, social networking, space, space communications
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