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Why can I ping google.com, but not nasa.gov?

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Why can I ping google.com, but not nasa.gov? I have to ping it like this Is it because of DNS record of NASA? Also how does a ping response time improve? edit: new query If I am correct, isnt WWW one level below the nasa node in a DNS tree? Then as most of the addresses we use in the browser are wi…

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ping www.nasa.gov

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Fix for: Why can I ping google.com, but not nasa.gov?

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Because for some reason, they have not added a DNS "A record" for nasa.gov, so it does not resolve, and returns a host unknown. Most administrators do configure their DNS to respond to requests, especially for HTTP, to both the domain.com and www.do…

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