This is an interesting development in data transfer around the globe.
https://www.ecoticias.com/en/china-has-just-achieved-an-extraordinary-feat-a-laser-with-a-power-output-of-just-2-watts-has-transmitted-data-at-a-speed-of-1-gigabit-per-second-from-a-distance-of-36705-kilometers-to-earth/30187/
A low powered 2 watt laser beam that can deliver 1Gbps data from satellites in orbit.