COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

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Did you know that when the sun is between mars and Earth it will also be between the aresostationary satellite

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The Mars One communication system satellite always stays In the same place.

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“Because of the distance between Earth and Mars there is a delay for them to receive messages from each other

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“Communication signals travel at the speed of light. This means that It can last between 3 and 22 minutes for the information to reach the other end, so a phone call would not likely be used in this situation.

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“The first satellite is not enough so Mars one is putting a second satellite around the sun.

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The aresostationary satellite enables almost 24/7 a day. With the second satellite it will also be used in this period

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“Once every 26 mouths the sun is exactly In between Mars and Earth. This occasion lasts about six weeks.

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“ The astronauts can use the internet, but can only surf ‘real time’ on a number of websites that are downloaded from Earth.

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“ The settle met will be broad casting images of daily life back to Earth so that everyone can see what the astronauts are up to.

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“ This year mars one is trying to get TV and projectors so that the astronauts can Skype there loved ones and friends.

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“ Did you know that when the shuttles are in space with out people there will be a camera in the shuttles so that people on Earth can see what is happening so if something bad happens to that shuttle then they can fix the others

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HOPE YOU LIKED AND LEARNED SOMETHING ABOUT THE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FROM MARS ONE By Izabela Hurmer