c/science · by LadyButterfly@reddthat.com · 149d

Artemis II: The 40 minutes when the astronauts lose contact with Earth

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj0vyzmmy50o

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School_Lunch@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 149d (1 reply)

If the plan is to go back to the moon with a more permanent presence, then maybe they should send some communication satellites..

Multiplexer@discuss.tchncs.de · 23 pts · 149d

It's in the article:

Programmes like the European Space Agency's Moonlight are planning to launch a network of satellites around the Moon to provide continuous and reliable communication coverage in the future.