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Nokia Put a 4G Cellular Network on the Moon but Couldn’t Make a Phone Call

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Nokia Put a 4G Cellular Network on the Moon but Couldn’t Make a Phone Call

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

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Nokia’s Lunar Surface Communications System was supposed to be the first 4G network deployed on the moon and a test for future crewed missions. Things didn’t go to plan.

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That’s correct. IM-1 in Feb 2024 and IM-2 in Mar 2025 both ended with tipped-over landers.
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  That… seems like a poor design.

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