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November 21, 2020 04:04 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/11/21/21588560/spacex-engineers-reddit-ama-starlink-beta-space-satellites-elon-musk
SpaceX engineers holding a Reddit AMA on Starlinks Better than Nothing beta
Beginning at noon PT/3PM ET Saturday, a group of SpaceX engineers working on the Starlink satellite project will answer questions on Reddit about its Better than Nothing Beta program. The ultimate goal of the Starlink program is to provide global internet coverage from space, and SpaceX launched the public beta test last month, after introducing a private beta over the summer.
Beta users had to buy all of the Starlink ground equipment for $499 and then pay a $99 monthly fee for active service to participate in the program. An email to those invited to the public beta said users could “expect to see data speeds vary from 50Mb/s to 150Mb/s and latency from 20ms to 40ms over the next several months as we enhance the Starlink system.” The...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/11/21/21588560/spacex-engineers-reddit-ama-starlink-beta-space-satellites-elon-musk
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