[Frankly, she really likes that he's not mentioning military applications at all.]

Mal Durrish. I'm what's known as a Jedi Knight where I'm from. And what you're talking about makes me think of our Holonet - relay satellites that get high-definition three dimensional transmissions quickly across vast areas of space, to and from multiple planets, stations, even ships.

It faced a lot of similar problems to set up - and maintenance had some unique problems. Encryption, for one.