- Aquila is solar solar-powered internet drone being designed to beam the Internet service to remote areas of the world.
- It is developed by Facebookâs Connectivity Lab
- Its communications payload uses lasers to transfer data. The lasers will be able to aim its internet beams accurately enough to hit target (base station) while it is in motion
- Drone relies on a ground crew who direct, maintain, and monitor the aircraft.
- The solar-powered drone has been designed in such a way that it will be able to fly without landing for three months at a time.