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Sixty Years in Canberra: NASA’s Deep Space Network
Sixty Years in Canberra: NASA’s Deep Space Network NASA’s Deep Space Network (DSN) facility in Canberra, Australia is celebrating its 60th anniversary, marking six decades of supporting space exploration. The DSN has been instrumental in communicating with spacecraft, including Voyager 2, which can only receive commands and data via the Canberra complex due to its […]
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NASA’s First Flight With Crew Important Step on Long-term Return to the Moon, Missions to Mars
NASA’s First Flight With Crew Important Step on Long-term Return to the Moon, Missions to Mars Artemis II will be NASA’s first mission with crew aboard Orion spacecraft, confirming all systems operate as designed in deep space. The mission will launch a crew of four astronauts from Kennedy Space Center on a Block 1 configuration […]
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NASA’s Deep Space Network Starts New Dish, Marks 60 Years in Australia
NASA’s Deep Space Network Starts New Dish, Marks 60 Years in Australia NASA’s Deep Space Network has celebrated its 60th anniversary in Australia, marking a major milestone for the network, which communicates with spacecraft all over the solar system using giant dish antennas located at three complexes around the globe. The Canberra facility, which joined […]
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