🚀 China's LEO Satellite Internet Reaches for the Stars in Thailand! 🌟
In an exciting collaboration that's straight out of a sci-fi movie, China's private space company GalaxySpace has teamed up with Thailand's Mahanakorn University of Technology to bring ultra-fast broadband internet via low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites to Thailand! 🌐✨
This marks the first time China's LEO satellite internet has been used overseas, opening up a universe of possibilities for global connectivity. 🌎📡
GalaxySpace set up a ground test station at the university, where they're testing the communication superpowers of millimeter-wave satellite signals—even under Thailand's rainy skies! ☔️📶
\"This satellite provides a stellar platform for local enterprises and universities to explore LEO satellite communication,\" said Supansa Keckley, director of the university's satellite research lab. \"It's a game-changer for Thailand's satellite industries and boosts our capacity in aerospace technology!\" 🔭🌠
So, what's the big deal about LEO satellites? 🚀 Unlike traditional satellites orbiting far, far away, LEO satellites cruise closer to Earth (below 2,000 km), meaning faster internet with less lag—perfect for streaming your favorite shows or gaming online without a glitch! 🎮🎬
Plus, they bring internet access to remote areas without needing miles of underground cables or towering network masts. Imagine hiking in the wilderness and still being able to share that epic selfie! 🏞️🤳
This groundbreaking test is not just a win for China and Thailand but a leap forward for global digital connectivity. The sky isn't the limit—it's just the beginning! 🌌🚀
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China's LEO satellite broadband internet used overseas for first time
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