There Is an Internet in Space

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There Is an Internet in Space

07/18/2017 02:30 PM EDT

In a recent blog, Dr. Brennan correctly identified a future issue: access to medical information from a Mars colony, should one be established. In her summary, she said there was no Internet in space. Actually, there is. It uses a protocol suite other than the terrestrial TCP/IP originally designed by Bob Kahn and me beginning … Continue reading

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