In response to a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand—resulting in over 1000 fatalities and widespread infrastructural damage—SpaceX is offering Starlink kits to aid emergency relief operations. Pending government approval, the kits are designed to reestablish critical communications for responders and affected communities, highlighting the company’s commitment to leveraging technology in crisis support.
A 7.7 earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand, killing over 1,000 and injuring thousands. Amid widespread damage including building collapses in Bangkok, SpaceX offers Starlink kits to support communication and relief efforts pending government approval.
The company noted that its efforts depend on obtaining the necessary governmental approvals.
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