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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

A third of the world’s population lacks internet connectivity − airborne communications stations could change that

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A third of the world’s population lacks internet connectivity − airborne communications stations could change that

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Network equipment riding on balloons, airships, gliders and planes could boost internet access, including in disaster zones, and improve scientific monitoring.

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This has been a popsci fantasy for a quarter of a century or more. Google tried it and gave up.

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