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[–] rem26_art@fedia.io 73 points 3 months ago (9 children)

smh NASA's really gotta get an ethernet cable running to that thing

[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 78 points 3 months ago (8 children)

fun fact, that would make the transmission slower.

According to wikipedia cat5 cable has a propagation delay of 5.30 ns/m, which works out to about 62% of the speed of light. While radio waves propagate at the speed of light.

[–] tentacles9999@lemmynsfw.com 37 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Just have to wait until cat 9 comes out with gravitational lensing

[–] MeatPilot@lemmy.world 17 points 3 months ago

Or we need to move Mars closer to plug it into a 6ft Ethernet.

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