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Interplanetary Internet Tested

A Message can take many paths through the Internet which make the network efficient and its dream desire for those whose Job is to Design communications schemes for the spacecraft leaving Earth each year.After long hard working development NASA will ready by year 2013 to have a communications network that can efficiently carry data between Earth and orbiters, and spacecraft exploring the solar system by efficiently combining them together to form an interplanetary Internet.Tests were taken during last May on the International Space Station were the second of three tryouts of the network’s key technologies, called Delay Tolerant Networking, or DTN, protocols.

The DTN protocols will overcome a number of obstacles by extending the terrestrial Internet into space that will .........