Kazakhstan to launch $75mln satellite exports
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry owns a facility for producing domestically developed satellites, Zhaslan Madiyev, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of AI and Digital Development, said at a Government’s meeting, Qazinform News Agency reports.
He noted that active efforts are underway to fully load the facility’s production capacity.
“In the coming years, the complex is expected to produce at least five to six Earth remote sensing satellites,” Madiyev said.
He emphasized that part of the production will be export-oriented, with the expected export volume estimated at around $75 million.
The minister added that the project’s implementation will mark the first initiative of its kind in Kazakhstan’s history and will represent the country’s most high-tech export to date.
Earlier, Qazinform News Agency reported that Kazakhstan is set to boost internet traffic transit via Caspian fiber optics.