Sometimes the things that Alphabet/Google tries to do out of its X branch sound insane, but this is why it’s called the moonshot factory. One of the odd projects that has come out of X is Project Loon. The idea behind this project is to strap hardware that beams internet down to the masses underneath high altitude balloons.

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Source: Hot Hardware – Project Loon Gains Clearance To Blanket Devastated Puerto Rico With LTE Service