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Satellite That Beamed Down 4.8 TB of Data in 5 Minutes While Doing 17K MPH Dies on the Job - autoevolution

www.autoevolution.com Satellite That Beamed Down 4.8 TB of Data in 5 Minutes While Doing 17K MPH Dies on the Job

American space agency NASA announced the end of the TeraByte InfraRed Delivery (TBIRD) mission. It was planned to last for six months, it ran for two years

Satellite That Beamed Down 4.8 TB of Data in 5 Minutes While Doing 17K MPH Dies on the Job

For something to last longer than intended out in the harshness of space, I'd call that a major success!

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