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Naughty 11-13-2014 02:08 AM

So, about the comet pics
 
They got this within a day? How?
11 years of travelling? Travelling at 60.000km/hr?

Makes me wonder why WIFI at the beach nearby is crappy. Or in a basement? Parking garage? WTF.

:helpme

Mefo 11-13-2014 02:27 AM

Because itīs (I think) a radio signal they used, not wifi, quite a different method

MrGusMuller 11-13-2014 02:51 AM

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Originally Posted by Mefo (Post 20287896)
Because itīs (I think) a radio signal they used, not wifi, quite a different method

right!


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The distance a radio wave travels in one second, in a vacuum, is 299,792,458 meters (983,571,056 ft)
Wikipedia

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The speed of light is a little less than 300,000 km per second. At that speed, a beam of light could go around the Earth at the equator more then 7 times in a second.
qrg.northwestern.edu (...) 2-why-does-it-take-so-long.html

MrGusMuller 11-13-2014 02:55 AM

http://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/...lrgvwbfnqm.jpg

http://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/...m6fd9byt8u.png

http://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/...2405517384.png

:thumbsup

Naughty 11-13-2014 03:39 AM

So why is there Wifi, if radiowaves couldbe usedforallthesekinds of things?

I'm no scientist, might be dumb questions.

CaptainHowdy 11-13-2014 05:18 AM

http://www.ee.ryerson.ca/~elf/aso/im...moon-earth.jpg


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