High Altitude Platforms (HAPS) are an innovative technology that has the potential to revolutionize the future of telecommunications. These platforms can be positioned in the stratosphere to provide uninterrupted and high-speed internet access to large areas. In our blog post, we examine in detail what High Altitude Platforms are, their advantages and their connection to telecommunications. We touch on many topics from their formation processes to the technologies used, from worldwide applications to legal regulations. We also comprehensively evaluate the potential and challenges in this area by addressing future expectations, common mistakes and lessons to be learned. We provide important information on how High Altitude Technologies will shape the communications infrastructure in the future. What are High Altitude Platforms? High Altitude Platforms (HIPs) are generally located in the stratosphere...