Google thinking of sinking a BEELLION dollars into Internet In SPAAACE • The Register

Lofty ambitions

"It was separately reported by the Wall Street Journal that Google planned to pump around $1bn into Musk's spaceflight firm.

Google's apparent flirtation with SpaceX is the latest in a number of efforts to invest in broadband-in-space initiatives, to allow the ad giant to spread its tentacles into every corner of the globe.

The Larry Page-run multinational unveiled its broadband balloons plan – dubbed Project Loon – in 2013."

Google thinking of sinking a BEELLION dollars into Internet In SPAAACE • The Register