How Gemini Live API Makes Real-Time Psychological Support in Space Technically Possible

Disclosure: I created this content for the purposes of entering the Gemini Live Agent Challenge hackathon hosted by Google. All technical claims reflect the actual production implementation of MAITRI, deployed on Google Cloud Run and Firebase Hosting. View the repository → FULL POST BODY How Gemini Live API Makes Real-Time Psychological Support in Space Technically Possible Disclosure: I created this content for the purposes of entering the Gemini Live Agent Challenge hosted by Google. All technical claims reflect the actual production implementation of MAITRI, deployed on Google Cloud Run and Firebase Hosting. View the repository → The Constraint That Determined Everything India is sending humans to space for the first time. Gaganyaan will orbit 400km above Earth, and every 90 minutes, for 45 minutes, the spacecraft passes beyond every relay satellite. Complete blackout. No ground control. No communication of any kind. An astronaut experiencing psychological distress during a blackout