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Internet co-creator working on Interplanetary Internet with NASA
Internet co-creator working on Interplanetary Internet with NASA
"Interplanetary Internet." I'm sold already. Internet co-creator and Google vice president Vint Cerf is working with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to create a standardized and upgradable form of communication for astronauts and robotic spacecraft. Right now we use largely use radio ...
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Internet co-creator wants to expand www into Space and beyond
Newlaunches.com — ... through hosts, which store it until communications can be established - similar to TCP/IP in design. The project is not without security concerns, however, and Cerf notes great pains were taken to build defenses into the basic design so that each bundle-aware node would be able to identify any other nodes it is communicating to or from. In the future, Cerf reckons that the network could even link manned and robotic spacecraft to form the basis of a galaxy-wide communications system. Via

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