1. 5G NTN: standardization of satellite telecommunications at 3GPP

This section presents the main issues associated with the introduction of NTN systems into an architecture defined by 3GPP.

1.1 Main features of an access network defined by 3GPP

Figure 1 shows the main components of an access defined by the 3GPP standard, independently of the introduction of NTN systems.

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