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Loon Goes Live In Kenya Providing Internet Access Through Balloons

July 08, 2020
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Loon Goes Live In Kenya Providing Internet Access Through Balloons

July 08, 2020
Loon, the balloon-centric project attempting to connect people to the internet, is live in Kenya, according to Alastair Westgarth from the company in a Medium blog post. The Alphabet subsidiary is described in the blog post as “a network of floating cell towers,” or balloons which are sent into the sky to provide internet access. […]