LEO-NET 2026

Beyond the Cone Model: Quantifying the Impact of Beam-Level Constraints on LEO Satellite Networks

Wesley Woo (Virginia Tech); Tenzin Ukyab (UC Berkeley); Juan Fraire (Inria-Lyon); Scott Shenker (UC Berkeley and ICSI); Sylvia Ratnasamy (UC Berkeley); Shaddi Hasan (Virginia Tech)

5G-NR NTN Link-to-System simulation in ns-3-NTN

Kuan-Po Chiu, Sumit Roy (University of Washington)

Empowering Satellite IoT for Faster Image Transfers

Jinhong Liu, Ziyue Zhang, Xianjin Xia, Ruonan Li (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University); Tao Gu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

On the Optimal Number of Relays for Nanosatellite Swarm Downlink under Ground Station Reconfiguration Overhead

Nicolas Gresset-Bourgeois (TéSA, IRIT, Université de Toulouse, Toulouse INP); Riadh Dhaou (IRIT, Université de Toulouse, CNRS, Toulouse INP); Emmanuel Lochin (Université de Toulouse, TSAEE, ENAC, ISAE-SUPAERO); David Pradas (Viveris); Bernard Pontet (CNES)

Future Local-Sky Clearance as a Candidate-Ranking State for Urban LEO Mobility

Gladhi Guarddin (Taiwan International Graduate Program on Artificial Intelligence of Things, National Taiwan University); Hung-Yun Hsieh (Department of Electrical Engineering and Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering, National Taiwan University); Ling-Jyh Chen (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)

A Cross-US View of Starlink's PoP and Satellite Assignment Strategy to Mobile Users

Sizhe Wang (Northeastern University); Jinwei Zhao (University of Victoria); Yufei Feng, Zhekun Yu (Northeastern University); Jianping Pan (University of Victoria); Dimitrios Koutsonikolas (Northeastern University)

Where Does My Call Go? Measuring Google Meet, Zoom, and Microsoft Teams on Starlink

Kousar Malekinasab, Mostafa Abdollahi, Jinwei Zhao, Jianping Pan (University of Victoria)

The More We Measure, The Less We See: On the Replicability and Repeatability of Mobile Starlink Measurements

Till Zimmermann (Osnabrück University); Dominic Laniewski (Fraunhofer FKIE); Eric Lanfer, Nils Aschenbruck (Osnabrück University)

Keeping Up with the Trends: Identifying Shifts in LEO Satellite Usage Patterns

Stepan Kravtsov, Sherif Abdelrazek, Vaibhav Bhosale (Georgia Institute of Technology); Ahmed Saeed (Georgia Tech)

All But Regular: Revisiting the Starlink Constellation

Pietro Ronchetti, Sushovan Das, Laurent Vanbever (ETH Zurich); Stefano Vissicchio (University College London)

Enabling Space Datacenter Connectivity via Satellite Constellations

Louis Barbier, Oana Hotescu, Emmanuel Lochin, Jerome Lacan (Université de Toulouse, TSAAE, ENAC, ISAE-SUPAERO)

TETHER: Transparent Handoff for Elastic Transport in Hybrid Earth-Space Routing

Emi Digby, Nishanth Sastry (University of Surrey, UK)

Rebooting the Internet from Orbit

Tanya Shreedhar (TU Delft); Aleksandr Zavodovski (University of Oulu); Abhishek Kumar (University of Helsinki); Sanna Tuomela (University of Oulu)

Dark Clouds Rising in Low-Earth Orbit: On Environmental Limits to Massive Orbital AI

Robin Ohs, Gregory Stock, Andreas Schmidt (Saarland University); Juan Fraire (Inria Lyon); Jörg Ott (Technical University of Munich); Holger Hermanns (Saarland University)

Plan With the Sky: Co-Planning Robotic Autonomy and Low Earth Orbit Edge

Xiaojian Wang, Zhengxiong Li (University of Colorado Denver)