This paper proposes extending NASA's Deep Space Network into a 6-station International Network. Discusses the design rationale with these characteristics: Avoids loss of communications due to natural hazards; earthquakes, etc.; provides latitude diversity to cover significant mission events wherever they occur; provides additional stations to cover events in high southern latitudes.
International Deep Space Communications and Science Network
1994-05-15
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missions , network , international , space , deep