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badcppdev
on Jan 30, 2024
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Hopes for Finding Mars Life After Rover's Ground-P...
Insufficient bandwidth to get much 4K video back to Earth.
chanandler_bong
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https://eyes.jpl.nasa.gov/dsn/dsn.html
shows the current status of the DSN, including bandwidth for each stream. Pretty interesting.
monkeynotes
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Apparently using the mars orbiter as a relay they can get up to 30Mbps. I couldn't find out what the transmission rate for lander -> orbiter is though. However lander direct to earth is in the Kbps on a good day.
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