A global wireless network via commercial planes
A global wireless network using commercial planes as signal transmitters and repeaters, similar to how satellites function while orbiting Earth.
by Miss Entropic Mar 4, 2026 5 Comments 5 Links
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A global wireless network using commercial planes as signal transmitters and repeaters, similar to how satellites function while orbiting Earth.
by Nodger Mar 1, 2026 3 Comments 3 Links
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Commercial planes can also be used for other purposes, such as earth observation and even surveillance.
It’s a good idea, but you need to overcome numerous practical challenges for the technology to work effectively.
Not sure if it is feasible, but this would surely help address the space debris issue.
There’s a company planning to launch this technology.
Facebook had a similar idea of transmitting the internet using a solar-powered plane, but they shut it down, claiming it was not practical.