The Journal of Space Commerce

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Wi-Fi on Aircraft Boosted by Satellite Constellation

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Tom Patton
Mar 24, 2021
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Wi-Fi on aircraft will soon allow flight passengers to be able to connect to their families and colleagues on Earth via low-orbit telecommunications satellites. Speeds will be comparable to those at home, substantially boosting the service currently provided by geostationary satellites.

“Space and satellites are becoming increasingly important to the dig…

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