China's Satellite Internet Links Arctic, Antarctica and Qinghai-Xizang Plateau for First Time
- China’s 16th Arctic expedition team tested a domestically developed satellite internet system aboard the icebreaker Jidi along Arctic shipping routes.
- The system connected the Arctic, Antarctica, and the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau for the first time, according to the expedition team.
- The network supported video calls, scientific data transfers, conferences, and remote medical support.
- The system transmitted files and achieved speeds of about 30 megabits per second in ice-covered waters.
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(Beijing=Yonhap News) Correspondent Jeong Seong-jo = A Chinese polar exploration ship has completed the semi-commercialization test of Chinese domestic satellite Internet on the Arctic route, Xinhua News Agency reported 19 days ago...
Polar icebreaker Jidi completes pre-operational satellite internet test along Arctic shipping routes, demonstrating connectivity across 3 polar regions
China has successfully tested its own satellite internet system along the Arctic sea routes, marking a new milestone in its efforts to ensure independent communications in the polar regions. The tests were conducted as part of China's 16th Arctic Ocean expedition, Chinese state media reported. The research vessel "Zidi" has completed pre-commercial tests of China's satellite internet system along the Arctic route. For the first time, a common co…
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