Interactions of the space debris environment with mega constellations—Using the example of the OneWeb constellation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2016.11.021
Abstract: Abstract Recently, several announcements have been published to deploy satellite constellations into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) containing several hundred to thousands of rather small sized objects. The purpose of these constellations is to provide a… read more here.
Keywords: mega constellations; example; space debris; constellation ... See more keywords
LEO Mega-Constellations for 6G Global Coverage: Challenges and Opportunities
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2021.3133301
Abstract: Mega-constellations have the potential for providing 6G Internet owing to the unique advantage of global coverage. However, current satellite technologies are not omnipotent. There are still many challenging problems that need to be solved for… read more here.
Keywords: constellations global; coverage challenges; leo mega; global coverage ... See more keywords
A Techno-Economic Assessment and Tradespace Exploration of Low Earth Orbit Mega-Constellations
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DOI: 10.1109/mcom.001.2200312
Abstract: As part of “New Space,” low Earth orbit mega-constellations are gaining increasing popularity as the instrument for delivering broadband Internet from space. Apart from technical requirements, the necessity of lowering satellite communication costs to provide… read more here.
Keywords: earth orbit; techno economic; low earth; orbit mega ... See more keywords