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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Can't imagine space travel without high speed telecommunications

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Not sure what you mean. Apollo 11 used radio communication. It would have been possible to develop laser communication (i.e. light speed) without building a worldwide internet.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Apollo 11 used radio communication

Thanks to satellites launched a decade earlier. They were at the bleeding edge.