Inter-Satellite Networking

Satellite Platforms in Commercial Aerospace and Satellite Internet

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Satellite Platforms in Commercial Aerospace and Satellite Internet

In this issue, we focus on the satellite platforms and payloads for satellite internet. Satellites are mainly divided into three categories based on their purposes or payloads: communication satellites, navigation satellites, and remote sensing satellites. 01 Overview of Satellites (1) Navigation Satellites Satellite navigation is a space-based radio navigation system that uses navigation satellites as … Read more

Research on Inter-Satellite Networking Technology for Large-Scale Constellations

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Research on Inter-Satellite Networking Technology for Large-Scale Constellations

Introduction At the end of the 20th century, satellite constellation programs represented by “Iridium” and “Globalstar” initiated the first wave of satellite constellation network development. However, due to an inability to compete with rapidly developing terrestrial networks and missteps in commercial operational strategies, these programs fell behind and were declared failures. In recent years, commercial … Read more