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A Day in the Life of the Deep Space Network

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Online Public

Type: Special Event

Held on: Jul 09, 2020 (Thu) at 07:00 PM to Jul 09, 2020 (Thu) at 09:00 PM

Online Location: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDCg6ROAOEY

Speaker: Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Location:

Event Coordinator: John McLaren

Overview

Following a day in the life of the Deep Space Network; the coder to the scientist to the ACE to the spacecraft and back again. We’ll explore the different aspects of what actually goes into the difficult Tetris game that is Deep Space Communications and what’s coming next.

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A Day in the Life of the Deep Space Network (on-line special event) is scheduled for Jul 09, 2020, 07:00 PM. 

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