Space Research - Hotline to the Moon
November 29, 2013![](https://static.dw.com/image/16453914_800.webp)
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But such a station would have to be contactable at all times. Space researchers in Stuttgart are working out how to set up a sustained radio connection. They hope to position communication satellites at a spot between the Moon and the Earth where the gravitational forces of the two celestial bodies balance out.