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Discussion Forum : Science - Latest Current Affairs (Q.No. 701)

2018-07-21 Science

701.

Who will launch satellite 'Athena' in 2019?

Google

Facebook

Royal Dutch Shell

Sinopec Group

Answer: Option

Explanation:

Facebook has confirmed it is working on a new satellite project, named Athena, that will provide broadband internet connections to rural and underserved areas. The company aims to launch satellite in early 2019. In 2016, Facebook's internet satellite for Africa was lost when SpaceX's rocket exploded.