Pages

Facebook works to send the Internet from the sky


Facebook announced , on Thursday , the allocation of a working group to look for new ways to deliver the Internet to underserved areas , including , by laser or through aircraft operating on solar cells .The Facebook founder and director Marc Zakrberg , in a letter published on the site, we are working on ways to send humans to the Internet from the sky .The project falls Kounktavia Lab ( lab communication ) in the framework of the internet.org backed by Facebook, and efforts to deliver Internet services to two-thirds of the world's population deprived of the network, especially in remote areas or other countries.The team includes experts from among its members from the U.S. space agency (NASA ) , and five employees in a company specialized in Asenta British aircraft operating on solar cells capable of passing over long distances.Among the projects being studied by the potential use of lasers to find a connection between the satellites , or the use of aircraft operating on solar cells able to stay in the air for a full month at an altitude of 20 thousand square meters and send the Internet.Sirte and press information since the beginning of this month for talks conducted by the Facebook site to buy the aircraft factory working on the Titan Aerospace solar cells in order to spread these aircraft in the first stage in Africa .When IT giant Google conducted a similar project for which tests and based on the use balloons instead of drones .

0 التعليقات:

Post a Comment