CLEO and VMOC: enabling warfighters to task space payloads

• Main Authors: Lloyd Wood, Dan Shell, Will Ivancic, Brett Conner, Eric Miller, Dave Stewart, Dave Hodgson
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 2005
• Subjects: North Pole; Nautilus
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.128.6204; http://www.cisco.com/web/strategy/docs/gov/space_warfighters.pdf

CLEO, the Cisco router in low Earth orbit, is a secondary experimental payload onboard the UK-DMC disaster-monitoring consortium remotesensing small satellite built by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL). That router in space, its mobile networking capabilities, and the satellite's imaging c...