Today hour around 04:17 Kahramanmaras based in 10 provinces occurring 7 km in depth and 7.4 New developments regarding the earthquake of magnitude continue to be experienced. Unfortunately, the latest information is that there are many dead and injured. In addition, extensive search and rescue efforts began in the provinces affected by the earthquake. Finally, Elon Musk made a new Starlink statement after the earthquake.
Elon Musk: We can send Starlink to Turkey as soon as approval is given
Elon Musk‘s providing high-speed internet from space to the world starlink The service is actively used in many countries today. The service, which became operational after the launch in October 2020 and has been expanding its country portfolio day by day, has not yet entered the Turkish market. After the earthquake experienced today, SpaceX’s plans on the subject seem to have changed.
According to all the information that has emerged so far and Starlink’s constantly updated maps, Musk’s internet service will begin to serve in Turkey in 2024. However, after the sad earthquake that took place in the past hours, Elon Musk made a statement on his Twitter post, “As soon as the Turkish government gives approval, we can send Starlink satellites to Turkey.”
Of course Elon MuskIt is not clear for now how this statement of ‘s statement will get from our country, but let us state that SpaceX is ready to take action without waiting for 2024 in case of a positive response to Musk.
How much speed does Starlink provide?
According to the report shared by Speedtest in the past months, Starlink has surpassed broadband download speeds in many countries. The service achieved download speeds of 104.97 Mbps in the US in Q4. However, it should be noted that the highest and lowest download speeds in the country are disproportionate. For example, the highest download, 191.08Mbps when in Florida with the slowest download speed 64.95Mbps with the state of Oregon.
Starlink outperformed fixed internet providers in 14 of 18 countries, according to Ookla’s survey. For example, providers in Australia average 51.35Mbps while offering download speed, Starlink 141.55MbpsIt provided speed.
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