Facebook drone that could bring global internet access completes test flight

sunnythakur9 (48)in #technology • 7 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.

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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7 years ago in #technology by sunnythakur9 (48)

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dp1011 (41) 7 years ago (edited)

I thought the US was currently working on a satellite network for this.

sunnythakur9 (48) 7 years ago

By the way, there are several categories of drones dude

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joeyarnoldvn (61) 7 years ago

amazing

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blurrylens (55) 7 years ago

Nice collection.. Keep growing man

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sunnythakur9 (48) 7 years ago

Thanks buddy...

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dinsha (64) 7 years ago

nice post

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sunnythakur9 (48) 7 years ago

Thanks buddy

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theguruasia (67) 7 years ago

Waw amazing

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sunnythakur9 (48) 7 years ago

Yes its amazing

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