Facebook drone that could bring global internet access completes test flight

in #technology7 years ago

A solar-powered drone backed by Facebook that could one day provide worldwide internet access has completed a test flight in Arizona, after an earlier attempt ended with a crash landing.
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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s long-term plan for the drone, called Aquila, is to have it and others provide internet access to 4bn people around the world who are currently in the dark.
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I thought the US was currently working on a satellite network for this.

By the way, there are several categories of drones dude

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