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How low-earth orbit satellite technology can connect the unconnected

LEO satellites can help connect the unconnected and bridge the digital divide.

LEO satellites are said to be the technology to revolutionize the internet. Image: SpaceX

Claudia Marquina
Specialist, Strategic Communications, World Economic Forum
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