SpaceX Starlink public beta begins: It’s $99 a month plus $500 up entrance

A SpaceX Starlink user terminal, also known as a satellite dish, seen against a city's skyline.

Enlarge / A SpaceX Starlink person terminal/satellite tv for pc dish. (credit score: SpaceX)

SpaceX has begun sending e mail invites to Starlink’s public beta and can cost beta customers $99 per thirty days plus a one-time price of $499 for the person terminal, mounting tripod, and router. The emails are being despatched to individuals who beforehand registered curiosity within the service on the Starlink web site. One particular person in Washington state who received the e-mail posted it on Reddit. One other one who lives in Wisconsin received the Starlink public-beta invitation and handed the small print alongside to Ars by way of e mail.

SpaceX is looking it the “Higher Than Nothing” beta, maybe partly as a result of the Starlink satellite tv for pc service can be most helpful to individuals who can not get cable or fiber broadband. However the e mail additionally says, “As you may inform from the title, we are attempting to decrease your preliminary expectations.”

The remainder of the e-mail reads as follows:

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