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EPISODE · Nov 2, 2020 · 4 MIN

Starlink's internet from space is faster than 95% of US internet connection speeds

from TechFirst with John Koetsier · host John Koetsier

Could rural Montana be the next Silicon Valley? Check internet speed off your list of reasons why not. Even though Elon Musk’s SpaceX says its expanded “Better Than Nothing” test is still a beta version of Starlink’s eventual capabilities, at least one early Starlink internet service customer says he is getting better than expected speed. Starlink says it should give you between “50 and 150 MB/s with 20-40 milliseconds of latency.” Starlink customer “FourthEchelon19” is getting 161 megabits/second download and 23 megabits/second upload speed. In rural Montana.

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