Boeing is hoping to bridge the digital divide with a new series of advanced satellites being developed in El Segundo.
Reid and his team are trying to put the finishing touches on the first in a series of state-of-the-art satellites meant to help areas lacking access to high-speed internet. Boeing's vision is to create a constellation of 11 satellites that will orbit Earth to create a digital network. The satellites will transmit more than 5,000 beams to connect people across the world.
"We have this surge capacity," said Ruy Pinto, Chief Technology Officer at SES."The ability to stand it up quickly for folks who are in need. In this case, due to natural disaster."
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