Elon Musk earlier supplied Starlink satellite tv for pc terminals to Ukraine after the web was disrupted.
Kyiv:
Following Russia’s escalated bombardment of its neighbour Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky at present stated he spoke to billionaire Elon Musk regarding the war, saying that Ukraine can be receiving one other batch of Starlink satellite tv for pc broadband programs “for destroying cities” from Musk’s firm SpaceX.
The Ukrainian President additionally alluded to different potential area tasks that might pan out in a partnership between the ex-Soviet nation and SpaceX, although he added that these had been conversations for “after the war”.
“Talked to @elonmusk. I’m grateful to him for supporting Ukraine with words and deeds. Next week we will receive another batch of Starlink systems for destroyed cities. Discussed possible space projects. But I’ll talk about this after the war,” tweeted Zelensky.
Talked to @elonmusk. I’m grateful to him for supporting Ukraine with phrases and deeds. Next week we’ll obtain one other batch of Starlink programs for destroyed cities. Discussed attainable area tasks ????. But I’ll speak about this after the battle.
— Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) March 5, 2022
Elon Musk had beforehand provided Starlink satellite internet terminals to Ukraine after the nation’s web providers had been disrupted on account of the army invasion by Russia.
However, the tech magnate warned quickly after that there’s a excessive likelihood the Starlink satellite tv for pc broadband service might be “targeted” within the war-hit nation, provided that it’s “the only non-Russian communications system still working in some parts of Ukraine.” He suggested individuals to make use of it with warning.
Starlink operates a constellation of greater than 2,000 satellites that goal to offer web entry throughout the planet. The firm on Friday launched an additional 50 Starlink satellites and plenty of extra are slated to be put into Earth’s orbit.
