The internet was ‘too expensive’ too

Published on May 21, 2026
Illustration of a TILE satellite constellation. Credit: Sophia Space

Every new infrastructure platform can look uneconomic at first. Early systems are often bespoke, supply chains immature and scaling doesn’t yet exist. The result: cost structures can appear daunting, if […]

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