It seems we speculated that the *Israeli* payload on F9 was a satellite when it happened. So what is Aquila?
Aquila, a high-altitude unmanned aircraft or a large drone that runs on solar power and can remain in the air for up to three months at a time and beam internet communication to earth. Read more about Aquila which just completed a successful test flight.
Aquila is a subsitute hardware for satellite coverage - both deliver internet service from the sky.