In this episode of The RedMars Podcast, we explore the fascinating world of space communications. From the basics of how satellites transmit data to Earth to the advanced modulation techniques like PSK, FSK, and QAM, Jake dives into the technical details that make space communication possible. Learn about the programming languages and protocols that ensure seamless data transfer, the collaboration (and competition) between countries, and how we communicate with deep-space missions like the Mars rovers. Plus, a look into the future of quantum communications and the cutting-edge technologies that could revolutionize how we stay connected across the cosmos. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or a space lover, this episode is packed with insights that bridge computer science and the final frontier!