Zuckerberg Facebook post about The Technology Behind Aquila

Authors

Mark Zuckerberg

Document Type

Blog Post

Publication Date

7-21-2016

Source

Facebook

Source URL

https://www.facebook.com/notes/mark-zuckerberg/the-technology-behind-aquila/10153916136506634/

Keywords

Internet.org, Development, aquila, technology, engineering, internet, milestone

Abstract

The technical challenges behind building Aquila, goal of beaming internet to remote parts of world and breaking world record for longest unmanned aircraft flight. Issues: weight; power; control; speed; altitude; load; communications. An infographic of Aquila's capabilities. A link to a note from the engineers.

Recommended Citation

Zuckerberg, Mark, "Zuckerberg Facebook post about The Technology Behind Aquila" (2016). Zuckerberg Transcripts. 602.
https://epublications.marquette.edu/zuckerberg_files_transcripts/602