42. In case of an emergency, how long does it take to communicate with Earth and how long to get back to Earth? (A K2S Question)

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The crew is in constant communication with MCC. Communication happens almost immediately unless there is a problem with the communication system. There are backups for the communication system.

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Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer


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