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by heartles 2951 days ago
That makes me wonder, what kind of bandwidth could you get out there? Obviously latency will be bad, but if bandwidth is good enough they might still be able to download a data pack daily containing messages from loved ones, news, and the occasional movie
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Lasers are getting more common for high speed space comms, i think the range isn't quite there yet to manage the Earth-Mars distance.