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"Time Dilation: The Communication Challenge for Interstellar Astronauts"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Space.com

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Interstellar travel presents significant communication challenges due to the finite speed of light and time dilation. Messages sent to spacecraft traveling at near light speed would experience severe time delays, and spacecraft would eventually be cut off from Earth. Different scenarios, such as constant acceleration or deceleration, introduce their own communication challenges, including signal pile-up and limited reception. Interstellar travel would require independent operation and would be a lonely journey.

"Time Dilation: The Communication Challenge for Interstellar Astronauts"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo! Voices

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Interstellar travel poses significant communication challenges due to the finite speed of light and time dilation. Messages sent to spacecraft traveling at near light speed would experience significant time delays, potentially leading to communication blackout periods. Clocks are not synchronized across the universe, and travelers on board the spacecraft would experience time passing more slowly than on Earth. Different scenarios, such as constant acceleration or deceleration, would introduce their own set of communication challenges. Interstellar vehicles would need to operate independently, as they would eventually be cut off from Earth, making interstellar travel a lonely journey.

"Time Dilation: The Communication Challenge for Interstellar Astronauts"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo News

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Interstellar travel would present significant communication challenges due to the finite speed of light and time dilation. Messages sent to spacecraft traveling at near light speed would experience significant time delays, and spacecraft would suffer severe communication blackout periods. Different scenarios, such as constant acceleration or deceleration, would introduce their own set of challenges. Communication with near-light-speed spacecraft would be very challenging, requiring interstellar vehicles to operate independently. Interstellar travel would be a lonely journey with limited communication capabilities.

Virginia Rep. Jennifer Wexton's Battle with "Parkinson's on Steroids" in a Gridlocked Congress

Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS News

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Democratic Representative Jennifer Wexton of Virginia, who was diagnosed with Progressive Supra-nuclear Palsy earlier this year, is navigating the exhausting and gridlocked Congress. The disease, which she describes as "Parkinson's on steroids," has no cure or treatment to slow its progression. Wexton's physical impairments and challenges with speaking have made it difficult for her to communicate verbally, impacting her ability to work in the raucous House chamber. Despite the challenges, Wexton remains committed to her legislative goals and hopes to advocate for research and support for brain health, Parkinson's, and Progressive Supra-nuclear Palsy.