Internet Cable Ocean Floor

The data zips from new york to sydney from.

Internet cable ocean floor. A submarine communications cable is a cable laid on the sea bed between land based stations to carry telecommunication signals across stretches of ocean and sea. The internet consists of tiny bits of code that move around the world traveling along wires as thin as a strand of hair strung across the ocean floor. The first submarine communications cables laid beginning in the 1850s carried telegraphy traffic establishing the first instant telecommunications links between continents such as the first transatlantic telegraph cable which became. Cables lying on the seafloor bring the internet to the world.

It just seems self evident that space would be a better way to virtually wire the internet than our current method of running really long cables slash shark buffets along the ocean floor.