If everything goes according to planDmitry Rogozin, at a meeting with State Duma deputies from the Liberal Democratic Party, announced that it was planned to launch an independent, “indestructible” Russian satellite Internet. Discuss
It is imperative for a country to have – a country like ours – an independent, sovereign space Internet. And, accordingly, ground equipment should be as cheap as possible so that people can use it. Then we are invulnerable. And now we are under pressure in this area as well
Dmitry RogozinRoscosmos CEO
Satellite Internet makes a lot of sense for Russia, because about 70% of its territory is permafrost, where laying fiber optics is inefficient, Rogozin explains.
Source: TASS