Vint Cerf & Interplanetary Internet

Thu Oct 22 16:16:02 UTC 2020

Don't mess with Belters ...

On 10/22/20 9:20 AM, C. A. Fillekes wrote:
> 
> the subgroup for networks on aspherical planetoids would be EGGNOG -- we 
> only meet during the holiays
> 
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 11:59 PM Mark Andrews <marka at isc.org 
> <mailto:marka at isc.org>> wrote:
> 
>     It wouldn’t be NANOG.  Perhaps LUNOG or MOONOG.
> 
>      > On 22 Oct 2020, at 14:07, scott weeks <surfer at mauigateway.com
>     <mailto:surfer at mauigateway.com>> wrote:
>      >
>      >
>      > *From:* NANOG <nanog-bounces+ops.lists=gmail.com at nanog.org
>     <mailto:gmail.com at nanog.org>> on behalf of Rod Beck
>     <rod.beck at unitedcablecompany.com
>     <mailto:rod.beck at unitedcablecompany.com>>
>      >>
>     https://www.quantamagazine.org/vint-cerfs-plan-for-building-an-internet-in-space-20201021/
>      > ----------------------------------------------------------------
>      >
>      > On 10/21/20 2:27 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>      >
>      > Right. This means we are going to catch a spaceship for a future
>     nanog / have
>      > interplanetary governance federation debates with space aliens
>     from Andromeda,
>      > and we will finally run out of v6 and ipv9 will rule the roost
>     while there’s a
>      > substantial aftermarket + hijack scene going on for the last
>     remaining v6 blocks.
>      > ----------------------------------------------------------------
>      >
>      >
>      > More like IP to Nokia's new cell network on the moon:
>      >
>      >
>     https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/oct/20/talking-on-the-moon-nasa-and-nokia-to-install-4g-on-lunar-surface
>      > (Everyone on the moon will want to have access to LOL cats!)
>      >
>      > Or... using DTN (https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/dtn/about) to
>     reach Mars and other
>      > planets by being relayed through communications relay satellites
>     similar to the
>      > Mars Telecommunication Orbiter (canceled),  Mars Odyssey or Mars
>      > Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft.
>      >
>      > Or... IP to robots visiting other non-planet objects in the solar
>     system like
>      > comets/asteroids:
>      > https://spacenews.com/osiris-rex-touches-down-on-asteroid
>      > https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-47293317
>      >
>      > Or... <insert something I haven't though of here>
>      >
>      > The IPI idea has been around for a long time now:
>      > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interplanetary_Internet
>      >
>      > The main question is will NANOG On The Road meet on the moon?  I
>     missed
>      > the only Hawaii one, so maybe I could make the moon one!
>      >
>      > scott
> 
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