Title :
A network architecture for a geostationary communication satellite
Author :
Ivancic, William D. ; Shalkhauser, Mary J. ; Quintana, Jorge A.
Author_Institution :
Space Electron. Div., NASA Lewis Res. Center, Cleveland, OH, USA
fDate :
7/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An M-VSAT communication system envisioned by NASA would provide low data rate, direct-to-the-user communications services for interactive data, voice, facsimile, and video conferencing. Such a system would enhance current communications services and enable new services.<>
Keywords :
satellite relay systems; telecommunication networks; telecommunication services; M-VSAT communication system; NASA; communications services; facsimile; geostationary communication satellite; interactive data; low data rate; network architecture; video conferencing; voice; Artificial satellites; Consumer electronics; Costs; Facsimile; NASA; Satellite communication; Space charge; Space technology; Transponders; Videoconference;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE