Google’s Project Loon

Authors

  • Shubham Kumar Department of Computer Science Engineering, Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
  • Vishal Sharma Department of Computer Science Engineering, Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
  • Shubham Chhabra Department of Computer Science Engineering, Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
  • Toshar Namosat Department of Computer Science Engineering, Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurgaon, Haryana, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37591/jowet.v1i3.231

Abstract

This paper is discussed over the project loon that was started by the Google’s research team to provide the internet for all the remaining peoples on earth that still doesn’t has the facility of connectivity with rest of the world. It is a balloon powered internet for everyone. Many of us think of the internet as a global community. But two-thirds of the world’s population does not yet have internet access. Project Loon is a network of balloons travelling on the edge of space, designed to connect people in rural and remote areas, help fill coverage gaps, and bring people back online after disasters.

Keywords: Project loon, internet, edge of space

References

Mack, Eric (14 June 2013). Meet Google's Project Loon: Balloon-powered Net Access. CNET. Retrieved 15 June 2013.

Levy, Steven (14 June 2013). How Google Will Use High-Flying Balloons to Deliver Internet to the Hinterlands. Wired. Retrieved 15 June 2013.

Google to Beam Internet from Balloons. Agence France-Presse. Google. 15 June 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.

Google Launches Project Loon. The New Zealand Herald. 15 June 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2013.

Lardinois, Frederic (14 June 2013). Google X Announces Project Loon: Balloon-Powered Internet For Rural, Remote And Underserved Areas. Tech Crunch. Retrieved 15 June 2013.

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Published

2015-12-28

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 3 (2014)

Section

Research Articles

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