Engineering topics
Publications and source records attributed to Younes, Badri.
NASA scientists and engineers seeking faster connectivity with their data-gathering spacecraft are moving away from radio frequency-based communication and turning to laser communications.
Various issues associated with assessing emerging networks to support future NASA space operations are presented in viewgraph form. Specific topics include: 1) Emerging commercial satellite systems; 2) NASA LEO satellite support through commercial systems; 3) Communications coverage, user terminal assessment and regulatory assessment; 4) NASA LEO missions overview; and 5) Simulation assumptions and results.