@Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months agoNASA uses laser to send video of a cat named Taters over 19 million mileswww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1686arrow-down115
arrow-up1671arrow-down1external-linkNASA uses laser to send video of a cat named Taters over 19 million mileswww.cbsnews.com@Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-square@SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish9•7 months agoActually, most latency issues at that scale are due to the relays themselves. Earth diameter is only 42 light-ms
Actually, most latency issues at that scale are due to the relays themselves. Earth diameter is only 42 light-ms
19 million miles is 102 light seconds.