Robot planes may make phone towers obsolete: People have been talking about projects like this forever. I hope to see one finally get off the ground — literally and figuratively.

Wisconsin communications company Sanswire on Tuesday unveiled its almost-finished prototype of a hard-framed, unmanned airship designed to fly in the stratosphere 21km above the earth and send broadband and cellphone signals to an area the size of Texas.

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