Namibia has moved a step closer to formally approving Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by Elon Musks SpaceX. The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia CRAN has opened the licensing process, publishing the companys applications in the governments Official Gazette on Nov. 28 and inviting public comments for two weeks.
Licensing review underway
Starlink is seeking a national telecommunications license to offer high-speed internet through its low-Earth orbit satellites. The service would connect households and businesses nationwide through its user terminals and could support existing mobile operators by adding capacity in remote areas.