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July 21, 2016 04:15 pm GMT
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Watch Facebooks internet-shooting solar plane take off
Aquila will fly for 90 days at a time, blanketing a 60-mile wide area with internet access. But to prove it works, Facebook’s solar-powered plane just completed its first official test flight. Eventually, it will help 1.6 billion people in remote regions gain Internet connectivity. Despite having a wingspan of over 113 feet — bigger than a Boeing 737 — Aquila uses less… Read MoreOriginal Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/BM7RJRLezl8/
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