6G mobile communication; Space communications; Satellite broadcasting; Satellites; Low earth orbit satellites; 5G mobile communication; Surveys; Space vehicles; Internet of Things; Artificial intelligence; 6G; artificial intelligence (AI); joint communications and positioning (JCAP); nonterrestrial networks (NTNs); quantum communications; space communications
Disciplines :
Electrical & electronics engineering
Author, co-author :
NTONTIN, Konstantinos ; University of Luxembourg > Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SNT) > SigCom
LAGUNAS, Eva ; University of Luxembourg > Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SNT) > SigCom
QUEROL, Jorge ; University of Luxembourg > Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SNT) > SigCom
Rehman, JU; Department of Electrical Engineering and the Center for Intelligent Secure Systems, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Grotz, Joel; SES, Chateau de Betzdorf, Betzdorf, Luxembourg
CHATZINOTAS, Symeon ; University of Luxembourg > Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SNT) > SigCom
Ottersten, Björn; SnT, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
External co-authors :
yes
Language :
English
Title :
A Vision, Survey, and Roadmap Toward Space Communications in the 6G and Beyond Era
Publication date :
2025
Journal title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
ISSN :
0018-9219
eISSN :
1558-2256
Publisher :
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
projects sElf-evolving terrestrial/nonTerrestrial Hybrid nEtwoRks (ETHER), Luxembourg Experimental Network for Quantum Communication Infrastructure Physics-Based Wireless AI Providing Scalability and Efficiency Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) in the context of Management and Routing in Non-Geostationary Orbit Satellites for Critical Services (SDNSaT) Project MICIU/AEI/10 European Commission Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) through the Project SmartSpace
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