Host Eli Mercer explores gravity assists and how they propel spacecraft across the solar system. NASA's Deep Space Network struggles with overwhelming communication demands as missions multiply, threatening our ability to receive critical scientific data from billion-dollar missions exploring Jupiter's moons, Pluto, and beyond.

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