As SpaceX prepares to launch its high-speed Starlink satellite broadband services in India this year, the Elon Musk-led company could also partner with local companies to manufacture satellite communications equipment.
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During the company’s first official interaction with Department of Telecommunications (DoT) secretary, Anshu Prakash on Monday, Matt Botwin, Director, Global Satellite Government Affairs at SpaceX, said that SpaceX was excited to find ways to work together with the Indian industry for manufacturing products for its Starlink devices, as mentioned in a report in The Economic Times.
The telecom department had met global companies to discuss local manufacturing of satellite communications gear.