China could develop dual relay satellite system for Earth-moon communications to reduce geopolitical risks Chinese researchers are proposing to combine separate Earth and lunar orbit relay systems to reduce risks and uncertainty associated with relying on ground stations in other countries.
  • threelonmusketeersMEnglish
    2•1 month ago

    Seems like a good idea. I hope the Western agencies do something similar. The Deep Space Network is already strained as it is.