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A constellation of micro-satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) collects atmospheric research data and must transmit these large data files to ground stations during brief, 8-minute communication windows.

State two distinct benefits of using data compression on the telemetry files before transmission.

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Data compression Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Computer Science
  3. /Data compression

37 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Computer Science Data compression. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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