An undersea fiber-optic cable between mainland Norway and the archipelago of Svalbard in the Arctic Ocean has been lost in a mysterious event. The outage of the submarine telecommunications cable - the northernmost submarine telecommunications cable in the world - follows an. When an undersea cable to Spitsbergen failed in 2022, the world's largest satellite ground station was also affected. A gap in the steel armoring exposed the cable itself. LILLESTRØM, Norway — Undersea cables have been transmitting communications since the 1850s, but the now ubiquitous technology is grabbing headlines as NATO nations accuse bad actors of sabotaging fiber-optic lines in the Baltic Sea.
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