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How Tonga Made $100 Million Renting Space in Outer Space
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This video explains how Tonga, a tiny island nation, came to lease out its geostationary satellite orbit slots to generate millions of dollars.
From the video
Answers: How did Tonga make millions from satellite slots?
- Geostationary orbit
- Satellite leasing
- International Telecommunication Union
- Tonga satellite slots
What it concludes
- Tonga used its sovereign right to claim and lease empty geostationary orbital slots to generate millions of dollars.
- The International Telecommunication Union ultimately permitted Tonga to claim six slots.
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