The project consists of placing satellites in orbit to take the Internet to remote places, with a high-speed connection

The National Authority for Government Innovation (AIG) approved on Wednesday the license application to the company Space Exploration Technologies Corp. belonging to Elon Musk, through its Starlink system, to start its operations in Panama.

The request for the license to the Starlink company, approved by the National Public Services Authority, allows Elon Musk’s company to start operating in Panama, which brings the execution of the connectivity project through satellite Internet in schools in hard-to-reach areas,” reported the AIG reported

that the Starlink project details that the Starlink project consists of placing satellites in orbit to bring the Internet He adds that this will allow progress in the 100% Digital Coverage program focused on connectivity in rural and hard-to-reach areas.

We are committed to ensuring that all the inhabitants of the country can take advantage of the benefits of connectivity. In the early phases we seek to strengthen the digital infrastructure of 1,000 schools located in areas of difficult access, through satellite internet, with the collaboration of the company Space Exploration Technologies Corp. through its Starlink system,” said the general administrator of the AIG, Luis Oliva.