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The tag 'communication blackout' on WindowsForum.com covers instances where spacecraft or networks lose contact with Earth. One thread discusses NASA's Parker Solar Probe, which experiences a communication blackout during its closest approach to the Sun, enduring extreme heat and radiation before re-establishing contact. Another thread explores an internet outage in North Korea, questioning what caused the disruption. These discussions focus on temporary loss of communication in space exploration and geopolitical contexts, highlighting the challenges of maintaining connectivity under extreme conditions or due to external factors.
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    NEWS Spacecraft attempts closest-ever approach to Sun

    Sorry this is a day or so late. :) A Nasa spacecraft is attempting to make history with the closest-ever approach to the Sun. The Parker Solar Probe is plunging into our star's outer atmosphere, enduring brutal temperatures and extreme radiation. It is out of communication for several days...
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    • Thread
    • communication blackout extreme temperatures heliophysics nasa parker solar probe radiation solar physics solar wind space exploration spaceflight sun
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
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    VIDEO What turned off the Internet in North Korea?

    :shocked: :andwhat:
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    • censorship communication blackout internet outage north korea
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
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