Satellite-terrestrial integrated networks have been proposed as a promising solution to
provide global seamless coverage in next-generation communication networks. Network …

Large Low Earth Orbit broadband satellite networks are quickly becoming viable alternatives
to ground-based or terrestrial networks as a number of implementations are currently being …

Futuristic integrated space and terrestrial networks (ISTN) not only hold new opportunities
for pervasive, low-latency Internet services, but also face new challenges caused by satellite …

Abstract Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB)} organisation has published a bluebook for the
2nd generation of satellite return link specification, DVB-RCS2. Also, the evolution of DVB …

The capabilities of small satellites have improved significantly in recent years. Specifically
multi-satellite systems become increasingly popular, since they allow the support of new …

In recent years, satellite networks have been proposed as an essential part of next-
generation mobile communication systems. Software defined networking techniques are …

Small satellite systems enable a whole new class of missions for navigation,
communications, remote sensing, and scientific research for both civilian and military …

Advances in satellite technology are enabling the deployment of large constellations of Low-
Earth-Orbiting (LEO) satellites. In this paper, we describe the design and capabilities of a …

The mega-constellation network has gained significant attention recently due to its great
potential in providing ubiquitous and high-capacity connectivity in sixth-generation (6G) …

Digital connectivity has become the foundation of prosperity and an essential need for
functioning societies. Despite this dependence, limitation on Internet access remains a …