SpaceXhas sharply cut pricesof itsStarlinksatellite Internet service in parts of the U.S., offering its hardware kit for$89 − the lowest price to date.
Ted Hearn
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Space:Did rural America finally get its low-cost Internet plan, courtesy ofElon Musk?SpaceXhas sharply cut pricesof itsStarlinksatellite Internet service in parts of the U.S., offering its hardware kit for$89 − the lowest price to date.The Standard Kit, which includes the satellite dish, typically sells for$349and cost$599a year ago. New customers in eligible areas can also receive discounted monthly service rates for the first year.
The Residential Lite plan is now$59 per month, down from$80, while the standard Residential plan is$85, down from$120. The promotions are limited to regions with lower demand. Customers in high-demand areas will not see the reductions and, in some cases, may face congestion surcharges when signing up for Starlink.(More after paywall.)
