High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS) Enhance Global Connectivity

|September 11, 2024|
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High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS) are emerging as game-changer in global connectivity. Operating at altitudes around 20 km above Earth, these platforms, which can take the form of balloons, airships, or fixed-wing aircraft, offer superior connectivity compared to terrestrial towers and satellites HAPS technology is particularly valuable in remote and underserved regions, providing internet access to over 2.6 billion people in 100 countries. Beyond connectivity, HAPS can also support emergency communication and observation capabilities, making them a vital tool for disaster response and global digital inclusion.

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