Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months agoNASA Staff Horrified at Plan to Throw Out Incredibly Specialized Science Equipment Like Garbagefuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square56linkfedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down10
arrow-up1100arrow-down1external-linkNASA Staff Horrified at Plan to Throw Out Incredibly Specialized Science Equipment Like Garbagefuturism.comYuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square56linkfedilink
minus-squaresodium_nitride [she/her, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoIt simulates the conditions the antenna will find in space, where everything else is at a “large” distance from the antenna. It’s gonna be expensive to build cause you need to build it to pretty high standards. Even small defects can cause interference in your data.
It simulates the conditions the antenna will find in space, where everything else is at a “large” distance from the antenna.
It’s gonna be expensive to build cause you need to build it to pretty high standards. Even small defects can cause interference in your data.