A group of hackers are reportedly declaring war on Internet censorship, and they plan to fight back with their own satellite communications network. Dubbed the Hackerspace Global Grid, the project calls not only for the launching of satellites in orbit but also for the development of a grid of ground stations to track and communicate with the satellites. The hackers face a number of challenges to their plan however, including some that are not technological, noted computer science professor at the University of Surrey.
Source: https://threatpost.com/hackers-plan-satellite-network-fight-internet-censorship-010112/76047/