NASA's visionary Deep Space Network (DSN), a communications grid that provides the backbone of antennas and satellite links that track and control spacecraft launched from Earth, continues to play an integral role in the United States' quest to explore space. Set against the Cold War race for technical supremacy in space, this history of the DSN is a story of international politics, intrigue, and amazing scientific feats.
Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Big Dish : Building America's Deep Space Connection to the Planets
NASA's visionary Deep Space Network (DSN), a communications grid that provides the backbone of antennas and satellite links that track and control spacecraft launched from Earth, continues to play an integral role in the United States' quest to explore space. Set against the Cold War race for technical supremacy in space, this history of the DSN is a story of international politics, intrigue, and amazing scientific feats.
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