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  2. Interplanetary Internet - Wikipedia

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    Simplified Interplanetary Internet overview, Mars to Earth communication. The interplanetary Internet is a conceived computer network in space, consisting of a set of network nodes that can communicate with each other. [1] [2] These nodes are the planet's orbiters and landers, and the Earth ground stations.

  3. InterPlaNet - Wikipedia

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    InterPlaNet (IPN), not to be confused with InterPlanetary Network, is a computer networking protocol designed to operate at interplanetary distances, where traditional protocols such as the Internet Protocol break down. It is the base for Interplanetary Internet.

  4. Mars Telecommunications Orbiter - Wikipedia

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    Orbiting Sample Demonstration Canister: - Technology demonstration The Mars Telecommunications Orbiter ( MTO ) was a cancelled Mars mission that was originally intended to launch in 2009 and would have established an Interplanetary Internet between Earth and Mars.

  5. Delay-tolerant networking - Wikipedia

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    In the 1970s, spurred by the decreasing size of computers, researchers began developing technology for routing between non-fixed locations of computers.While the field of ad hoc routing was inactive throughout the 1980s, the widespread use of wireless protocols reinvigorated the field in the 1990s as mobile ad hoc networking (MANET) and vehicular ad hoc networking became areas of increasing ...

  6. NASA Deep Space Network - Wikipedia

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    The most famous example is the Apollo 13 mission, where limited battery power and inability to use the spacecraft's high-gain antennas reduced signal levels below the capability of the Manned Space Flight Network, and the use of the biggest DSN antennas (and the Australian Parkes Observatory radio telescope) was critical to saving the lives of ...

  7. InterPlanetary File System - Wikipedia

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    The InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) is a protocol, hypermedia and file sharing peer-to-peer network for storing and sharing data in a distributed hash table. By using content addressing , IPFS uniquely identifies each file in a global namespace that connects IPFS hosts , creating a resilient system of file storage and sharing.

  8. Internet - Wikipedia

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    The Internet (or internet) [a] is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) [b] to communicate between networks and devices. It is a network of networks that consists of private , public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a broad array of ...

  9. Network topology - Wikipedia

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    Network topology is the arrangement of the elements (links, nodes, etc.) of a communication network. [1] [2] Network topology can be used to define or describe the arrangement of various types of telecommunication networks, including command and control radio networks, [3] industrial fieldbusses and computer networks.