Can a new space race connect the world to the internet?

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Can a new space race connect the world to the internet?It's a 21st century space race: Amazon, SpaceX and others are competing to get into orbit and provide internet to the Earth's most remote places. More than a dozen companies have asked U.S. regulators for permission to operate constellations of satellites that provide internet service. "The goal here is broadband everywhere," Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said at a conference in June.


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