Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
Something quick this week’s for “Because It’s Friday”: xkcd: Slingshots You want a bit more? Here is a quick explanation of gravity assist from Mashable. For the record 1974 comes before 1977, so the Voyager missions were not the first spacecraft to use gravity assist for extended space exploration. (Watch …
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In what NASA has described as a “communications pause”, contact with the 46 year old space craft, Voyager 2 was lost. This was due to an error in a command, sent on July 21, to the craft by NASA which has resulted in a mis-alignment of the main communications antenna. …
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