Wednesday, November 09, 2005

Creating a Better Transmission System for Deep-Space Applications

ScienceDaily, 25 Oct 2005 Recent advances in wireless computing technology could improve deep-space missions like asteroid research and remote spacecraft operations by changing the way signals are sent from Earth. A new method designed to effectively deliver commands and instructions using hundreds of millions of tiny transmitters linked together could also free the giant satellite dishes currently used to send and receive the long-range information for other applications. Read more