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Airbus to build satellites to beam Internet from space

Written by Reuters on June 16, 2015 in News with 0 Comments

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla (Reuters) – Europe’s Airbus Group will design and build about 900 satellites for privately owned OneWeb Ltd, which plans to offer high-speed, space-based Internet access to billions of people worldwide, company officials said on Monday. About 700 of the satellites, each of which will weigh less than 330 pounds (150 kg), will […]