Foxconn steps further into space with new satellite launch

Foxconn launched two new low-Earth orbit satellites, PEARL-1A and PEARL-1B, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from California. The satellites, which have reached their intended orbits, are designed to test payload technologies, particularly in communications and space science. This project marks a new phase in Foxconn's long-term investment in space technology, reflecting a broader trend among major tech companies to diversify into high-growth sectors.