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Re:NASA is bringing cryosleep chambers out of fiction by yomly on Thursday May 24, 2018 @09:50AM (#17143921)
Do the subs not have internet access or comms to outside world?
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Re:NASA is bringing cryosleep chambers out of fiction by adrianN on Thursday May 24, 2018 @10:00AM (#17144014)
Nuclear subs predate the Internet and I suppose you also want to limit your non-internet comm activity when sitting somewhere in the ocean waiting for a Russian first strike.
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Re:NASA is bringing cryosleep chambers out of fiction by roywiggins on Thursday May 24, 2018 @10:04AM (#17144056)
Radio waves don't work great under the oceans.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communication_with_submarine...

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Re:NASA is bringing cryosleep chambers out of fiction by beamatronic on Thursday May 24, 2018 @11:20AM (#17144851)
They do indeed perform a “sync” when they surface briefly.
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