Democratizing LEO Satellite Network Measurement

L Izhikevich, M Tran, K Izhikevich, G Akiwate… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite networks are quickly gaining traction with promises of
impressively low latency, high bandwidth, and global reach. However, the research …

A multifaceted look at starlink performance

N Mohan, AE Ferguson, H Cech, R Bose… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
The Starlink network from SpaceX stands out as the only commercial LEO network with over
2M+ customers and more than 4000 operational satellites. In this paper, we conduct a first-of …

Multi-timescale evaluation of starlink throughput

J Garcia, S Sundberg, G Caso… - Proceedings of the 1st …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Although Starlink has been rolled-out for several years, there is still a lack of knowledge
regarding system details and performance characteristics. To address this, we perform a …

LEO satellite vs. cellular networks: Exploring the potential for synergistic integration

B Hu, X Zhang, Q Zhang, N Varyani, ZM Mao… - Companion of the 19th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellite networks, such as Starlink, are transforming global network
connectivity by bringing Internet access to remote and underserved areas. However, the …

Klonet: an {Easy-to-Use} and Scalable Platform for Computer Networks Education

T Ma, L Luo, H Yu, X Chen, J Xie, C Ma, Y Xie… - … USENIX Symposium on …, 2024 - usenix.org
Currently, one of the simplest and most effective ways for people to gain an in-depth
understanding of computer networks is through hands-on practice and experimentation on …

Deciphering the enigma of satellite computing with cots devices: Measurement and analysis

R Xing, M Xu, A Zhou, Q Li, Y Zhang, F Qian… - Proceedings of the 30th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
In the wake of the rapid deployment of large-scale low-Earth orbit satellite constellations,
exploiting the full computing potential of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) devices in these …

Stable Hierarchical Routing for Operational LEO Networks

Y Li, L Liu, H Li, W Liu, Y Chen, W Zhao, J Wu… - Proceedings of the 30th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite mega-constellations promise ubiquitous network services to"
unconnected" users. But their upcoming global routing for Earth will be unstable due to …

Plotinus: A Satellite Internet Digital Twin System

Y Gao, K Qiu, Z Chen, W Zhu, Q Zhang… - Journal of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The development of space-air-ground integrated networks (SAGIN) requires sophisticated
satellite Internet emulation tools that can handle complex, dynamic topologies and offer in …

On viewing SpaceX Starlink through the Social Media Lens

A Taneja, D Bhattacherjee, S Guha… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Multiple low-Earth orbit satellite constellations, aimed at beaming broadband connectivity
from space, are currently under active deployment. While such space-based Internet is set to …

T3p: Demystifying low-earth orbit satellite broadband

S Tiwari, S Bhushan, A Taneja, M Kassem… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The Internet is going through a massive infrastructural revolution with the advent of low-
flying satellite networks, 5/6G, WiFi7, and hollow-core fiber deployments. While these …