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Here is how NASA communicates with spacecraft – Telangana Today

NASA uses the DSN to send lists of instructions out to the spacecraft

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NASA spacecraft are exploring our planet, our solar system and beyond. The spacecraft send information and pictures back to Earth using the Deep Space Network (DSN). The DSN is a collection of big radio antennas in different parts of the world.
There are DSN locations near Canberra in Australia, Madrid in Spain, and Goldstone in California. These sites are almost evenly spaced around the planet. That means as the Earth turns, we never lose sight of a spacecraft.
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