(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 18. SpaceX may expandStarlink technologies in Kazakhstan, Trend reports.
This topic was discussed during a meeting between Bagdat Musin,Minister of Digital Development, Innovation, and Aerospace Industryof Kazakhstan, and Rebecca Hunter, Starlink Global Licensing andMarket Activation Director at SpaceX.
The parties also discussed issues of equipping rural schoolswith broadband Internet and developing digital projects.
To date, 447 rural schools are provided with Internet usingStarlink technology, and after installing terminals, the averageInternet speed in schools reaches 200 Mbit/s.
The Starlink Internet network is available to users in 47countries, including North America, Europe, the Far East, andAustralia. According to the Pentagon, the services of thesesatellites are also actively used by the American military.
It was previously reported that Transtelecom plans to build fivebase stations for Starlink in Kazakhstan. They should be located inAstana, Almaty, Aktau, Uralsk, and Kyzylorda.
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