β² 124 βΌ NASA canβt talk to its Mars robots for two weeks because the sun is in the way (www.engadget.com) submitted 2 years ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/space@lemmy.world 33 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] Agent641@lemmy.world 35 points 2 years ago (1 child) Pfft just wait until night time when the sun goes out. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] echodot@feddit.uk 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) Don't be daft, that isn't how it works. When it is night then the moon will be in the way. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] zappson@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Twilight may work then. They just need to thread the needle using beam-forming to ensure the comms make it past those pesky celestial bodies. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] echodot@feddit.uk 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) Don't be daft, that isn't how it works. When it is night then the moon will be in the way. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] zappson@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Twilight may work then. They just need to thread the needle using beam-forming to ensure the comms make it past those pesky celestial bodies. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] zappson@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Twilight may work then. They just need to thread the needle using beam-forming to ensure the comms make it past those pesky celestial bodies. permalink fedilink source parent