this post was submitted on 25 Jan 2024
257 points (99.2% liked)
NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover
1501 readers
65 users here now
On the plains of Jezero, the secrets of Mars' past await us! Follow for the latest news, updates, pretty pics, and community discussion on NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's most ambitious mission to Mars!
founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
Except that radio communications below water don't propagate very well.
Well, just used a wired connection then
"Leave a little slack in the line to account for the different orbital periods. Yeah, about 300,000,000 miles ahould do it..."
I had a really long Lan cable that let us play in different rooms. It's buried in a closet, but if nasa really needs it I could dig that out