Router satellite launched

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

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> From: Peter Capek <capek () ieee org>
> Date: November 28, 2009 3:33:07 AM EST
> To: Dave Farber - IP <dave () farber net>
> Subject: IP Router satellite launched

> On November 23, the Intelsat 14 satellite was successfully launched,  
> containing a
> router built by Cisco as part of the IRIS - Internet Router In Space  
> - effort.   There will be a
> 3-month demonstration period for the defense community, followed by  
> commercial service.
> The router, aside from radiation hardening, seems to be fairly  
> standard and runs Cisco's IOS
> software.    More information is at  http://www.cisco.com/web/strategy/government/space-routing.html
>
>
>        Peter Capek



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