First test for interplanetary net

[DigitalBuddha]

Wave of the future; First test for interplanetary net

So now, if you are a dude on another planet or hanging out on the ISS, you can still post your favorite White Russian or Caucasian recipe in the chat room here.

The interplanetary internet has been used by an astronaut at the International Space Station (ISS) to send commands to a robot on Earth. The experimental technology, called Disruption-Tolerant Networking (DTN) protocol, could be a future way to communicate with astronauts on Mars.

I dig the way they do business - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20270833

Nice view they got there, completely unspoiled........

[rev-jaholbrook]

Heck yeah.  That's awesome!