NASA's Use of the Radio Frequency Spectrum

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Navigating the Complex World of Radio Frequency Spectrum Management: NASA’s Role In today’s technologically advanced society, the radio frequency (RF) spectrum stands as a critical resource that is shared among numerous users. This sharing often necessitates careful coordination to prevent interference, ensuring that various missions and operations can proceed without disruption. At the forefront of […]

NASA's Use of the Radio Frequency Spectrum

3 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) As associate administrator for NASA’s Space Operations Mission Directorate Ken Bowersox puts it, “nothing happens without communications.”   And effective communications require the use of radio waves.   None of NASA’s exciting science and engineering endeavors would be possible without the use of radio waves to send data, communications, and commands between research…