The Future of Deep Space Communications

Houston We Have a Podcast by Katie Konans

Jun 5, 202650:30Religion & Spirituality

NASA SCaN Deputy Program Manager Greg Heckler discusses the future of deep space communications and the technology supporting NASA missions in Earth orbit and the Moon. Episode 425.

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