Investigating Starlink’s performance during the May 2024 solar superstorm
Guest Post: New research from IIT Kanpur uses the CosmicDance tool and RIPE Atlas data to uncover how the May 2024 superstorm impacted LEO satellites and user connectivity.
Tag: LEO
Mind your congestion control in the LEO satellite Internet
Guest Post: New research shows how rapid path changes in mega-constellations like Starlink can mislead conventional CCAs, and introduces LeoCC as a more robust alternative.
Network resilience in space: Solar storm impacts on LEO satellite networks
Guest Post: Eunju Kang shares highlights from a deep dive into the impact of solar storms on LEO satellite networks measured using RIPE Atlas probes.
Measuring the OneWeb satellite network
Guest Post: Measuring real-world latency, handover, and performance of the OneWeb satellite network.
Three of the best: Measurement
Measurement is always a popular topic on the APNIC Blog. Here are three of the best from 2024.
Gigabit data rates on Starlink — what’s the catch?
Guest post: How Starlink could make your Internet faster.
The Starlink vs cable conundrum in the Pacific
Guest Post: Could Starlink availability discourage undersea cable development for small island economies?
Democratizing LEO satellite network measurement
Guest Post: Researchers create the new open-source methodology ‘HitchHiking’ to conduct the largest LEO network measurement to date.
A multifaceted look at Starlink performance: The good, the bad and the ugly
Guest Post: First-of-its-kind comprehensive analysis of Starlink performance using several measurement sources.
Navigating Starlink’s FCC paper trail
Guest Post: What I learned when I figured out how to navigate FCC filings.