Interplanetary Internet
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Revision as of 22:03, 4 April 2009
The Interplanetary Internet is a network of independent nodes in outer space that will act as the communication infastructure between planets in our galaxy. It the next step in the natural evolution of the Internet. As mankind continues to make extraordinary accomplishments in outer space exploration, the communication infrastructure which currently resides is becoming less applicable.
The idea of the Interplanetary Internet was first created by Vint Cerf when envisioning the future direction of the internet. His vision was a network on internets linked together by gateway's and run through the use of the Internet Protocol (IP) suite.
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Physical Challenges
Technical Challenges
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References
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External links
- SpaceRef.com - Focus On the InterPlanetary Internet
- HowStuffWorks.com - How Interplanetary Internet Will Work
