The internet has taken a giant leap. An American astronaut, the Expedition 22 flight engineer of International Space Station (ISS), TJ Creamer, sent for the first time a Twitter message from space on Friday, Jan 22, 2010. NASA described it as, The “ultimate wireless”. “Hi Twitterverse!” (pun in English between worlds “universe”, and Twitter), says [...]
Jan
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2010
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Jan
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Internet and Twitter reached space
Direct Internet and Twitter on space :- The crew of the International Space Station obtained direct Internet access for the first time . U.S. astronaut Timothy Creamer for the first time sent a short message on Twitter from the International Space Station (ISS). “Hello Twitterverse!,” “We r now LIVE tweeting from the International Space Station—the [...]
Jan
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2010
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2010
First tweet live from space @ Astro_TJ
The astronauts of NASA can now live twittering from space. Previously astronaut TJ Creamer was sending messages indirectly through the control room on earth . “Technical Update was given by him twelve days ago when he said ,I hope soon to be twittering from space! “. Creamer was immediately nominated for the awards twitter Shorty. [...]
Jan
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2010
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2010
Eventually access Internet in Space
Astronauts eventually have internet access in space. According to the website of NASA, “Astronauts on board the International Space Station received a special software upgrade this week – personal access to the Internet and the World Wide Web via the ultimate wireless connection.” This is one giant leap for the Internet. Expedition 22 Flight Engineer [...]