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1 .This is Scientific American's 60-Second Tech. I'm Larry Greenemeier. Got a minute?
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2 .Two out of three people in the world cannot connect to the Internet.
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3 .Not because of crummy service, but rather because in the remote areas where they live there is no service.
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4 .To come up with ways to deliver data services to underserved areas Facebook, Qualcomm and others formed Internet.org.
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5 .Facebook's big idea is to launch solar-powered atmospheric satellite drones that can carry equipment for relaying wireless networks.
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6 .To get the hardware, the social network is buying atmosat-maker Titan Aerospace for $60 million.
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7 .Rather than just buying a fleet of Titan's Solara drones, Facebook is trying to accelerate their development.
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8 .Titan has said its atmosats wouldn't be ready for customers until next year.
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9 .But building an autonomous aircraft that can stay aloft for years at a time isn't easy.
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10 .Just ask the U.S.Defense Department and Boeing.
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11 .They spent about five years and tens of millions of dollars trying to get their high-flying, solar-powered Vulture aircraft off the ground.
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12 .But in 2012 DARPA decided to instead focus on further developing only the photovoltaic and energy storage systems meant for the Vulture.
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13 .That said, being "liked" by Facebook should help the Solara drones soar.
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14 .Thanks for the minute, for Scientific American's 60-Second Tech. I'm Larry Greenemeier.
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