The difficulty of communicating from deep space spurred the development of error correcting codes. In particular, Concatenated codes [1] were developed for the

The difficulty of communicating from deep space spurred the development of error correcting codes. In particular, Concatenated codes [1] were developed for the Voyager program in 1977. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concatenated_error_correction_code https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concatenated_error_correction_...