The explosive growth of various services boosts the innovation and development in
terrestrial communication systems for the implementation of the next generation mobile …

The space–air–ground integrated network (SAGIN)-related issues are attractive in the sixth
generation (6G) technologies, which facilitate the global coverage and seamless service …

A Space Internet is possible, as long as the delay and disruption challenges imposed by the
space environment are properly tackled. Because these conditions are not well addressed …

Earth observation systems play important roles in many critical applications. The rapid
increase of the number of satellites and their sensing capability, however, makes it …

Small satellite networks (SSNs) are playing an increasing role in nowadays earth
observation due to their less development cost and energy consumption. In SSNs, it is …

Space information network (SIN) is a promising networking architecture to significantly
broaden the observation area and realize continuous information acquisition for earth …

As the typical delay tolerant networks, the satellite networks possess the intermittent
connections, the large-scale time delays and the time-varying topologies. Obviously, such …

Mission scheduling algorithms are envisioned as critical to satisfy the increasing mission
requirements in broadband data relay satellite networks, which is severely influenced by …

Widespread deployment of Small Satellite Networks (SSN) fosters the foreseen integration
of space-air-ground networks to provide worldwide Internet access to oceanic and remote …

Small satellite networks (SSNs) have attracted intensive research interest recently and have
been regarded as an emerging architecture to accommodate the ever-increasing space data …