Israeli satellite to bring Africa online

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has announced that an Israeli-made AMOS-6 satellite will be launched in 2016 to bring the Internet to the poorest parts of the world. Facebook and Eutelsat will lease the satellite from Israeli global satellite services provider Spacecom.

http://www.israel21c.org/facebook-to-launch-israeli-satellite-to-bring-africa-online/

http://www.timesofisrael.com/facebook-to-launch-israeli-satellite-to-bring-internet-to-africa/

 

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