Satellite clustering for non-terrestrial networks: Concept, architectures, and applications

DH Jung, G Im, JG Ryu, S Park, H Yu… - IEEE Vehicular …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, megaconstellations with a massive number of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites are
being considered as a possible solution for providing global coverage due to relatively low …

A new paradigm: geostationary satellite clusters with inter-satellite links

P Takats - 21st International Communications Satellite Systems …, 2003 - arc.aiaa.org
Perhaps a concept whose time has now come, the use of a cluster of Geostationary satellites
either collocated in one orbit slot or in adjacent slots, interconnected with short range inter …

Ground station networks for distributed satellite systems

M Schmidt, K Schilling - Distributed Space Missions for Earth System …, 2012 - Springer
A space mission is typically divided in space and ground segment, the focus of this chapter
lies on ground station networks. Especially highly distributed ground station networks offer …

A survey of small satellites domain: challenges, applications and communications key issues

MM Burlacu, P Lorenz - ICaST, Institute for Computer Sciences, Social …, 2010 - hal.science
Traditional satellite missions are extremely expensive to design, build, launch and operate.
Consequently, b the aerospace industry and the research community have started directing …

Satellite data networks

E Modiano - Journal of Aerospace Computing, Information, and …, 2004 - arc.aiaa.org
OWADAYS we take the availability of worldwide communications for granted;
communication satellites bring us live coverage of events from around the world and …

The future of public satellite communications

TE Mangir - 1995 IEEE Aerospace Applications Conference …, 1995 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In little more than two decades, communications satellite technology has gone from being
revolutionary to commonplace, from an idea to world wide service. In both industrialized and …

Satellite Constellation Networks: The path from orbital geometry through network topology to autonomous systems

L Wood - Internetworking and Computing over Satellite Networks, 2003 - Springer
Satellite constellations are introduced. The effects of their orbital geometry on network
topology and the resulting effects of path delay and handover on network traffic are …

Coverage in cooperative leo satellite networks

B Shang, X Li, C Li, Z Li - Journal of Communications and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite networks ignite global wireless connectivity. However, signal
outages and co-channel interference limit the coverage in traditional LEO satellite networks …

Integrated terrestrial-satellite communication networks and services

Y Qian - IEEE Wireless Communications, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Integrated Terrestrial-Satellite Communication Networks and Services Page 1 MESSAGE
FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF IEEE Wireless Communications • December 2020 2 Integrated …

Reliable and low-overhead clustering in LEO small satellite networks

J Liu, X Zhang, R Zhang, T Huang… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low earth orbit (LEO) small satellites have attracted great interests in civilian and military
applications due to their low cost and high service performance. However, the enormous …