A new trial has been launched by telecoms giant BT (EE) and Stratospheric Platforms – funded by Innovate UK, which aims to harness High-Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) aircraft, usually located above commercial air traffic in the Earth’s stratosphere, in order to extend 4G and 5G (mobile broadband) coverage into remote rural areas. The idea of […]
BT and Stratospheric Platforms Trial UAVs for Rural UK 5G Mobile
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