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Starlink Broadband & Direct-to-Cell

Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite internet constellation providing broadband and direct smartphone connectivity.

SpaceX Starlink Constellation Infrastructure

Global LEO Satellite Telemetry & Scale

● 100% OPERATIONAL
Active Satellites
6,400+
Low Earth Orbit (~550km)
Global Subscribers
4,000,000+
Active paying users
Countries Licensed
115+
All 7 Continents
Laser Mesh Speed
100 Gbps
Inter-satellite optical
Ground Teleports
150+
Gateway Earth stations
Direct-to-Cell
7 Telcos
Space LTE cell towers
Phased Array Hardware Lineup

Starlink User Terminals & Antennas

Compare official dimensions, power consumption, Wi-Fi standard, and in-motion capabilities.

Most Popular / Home & FamilyRating: IP67 Type 4 (Submersible up to 1m for 30 mins)Stationary (Manual Orientation)

Starlink Standard Kit (Gen 3 / V4)

Fixed phased-array antenna with kickstand (manual orientation guided by app)

Hardware Purchase Price
$599 USD
Refurbished: $299 USD
Order on Starlink.com
Dimensions & Weight
23.4 × 15.07 × 1.5 in
2.9 kg (6.4 lbs)
Power Draw & Input
75 – 100 W (Idle: ~20 W)
100–240V AC Power Supply with 15m (49.2ft) Cable
Wi-Fi Router & Ports
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Tri-band 4×4 MU-MIMO
2× Dedicated Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports on router
Weather & Snow Melt
-30°C to 50°C (-22°F to 122°F)
Snow melt: 40 mm/hr (Wind: 60 mph)

Engineered Hardware Capabilities

  • Ultra-wide 110° field of view tracking dozens of satellites simultaneously
  • Integrated Wi-Fi 6 router with 2 built-in gigabit LAN ports for hardwired devices
  • IP67 weatherproof chassis with automatic heated snow-melt algorithms
  • No motorized moving parts for zero mechanical wear and long service life

Recommended Ideal Use Cases

  • Everyday residential homes & suburban families
  • Rural properties outside fiber/cable coverage
  • Remote work cabins and home offices
  • High-bandwidth 4K video streaming & online gaming
Official Subscription Packages & Tiers

Starlink Monthly Service Plans

No Contracts • Pause Anytime • 30-Day Trial
Fixed Location
Residential (Households)

Residential — 100 Mbps

Budget-conscious rural households, standard HD streaming & remote work

$55/ mo
Limited to download speeds of 100 Mbps; available in select areas.
Key Features
Plug & Play SetupWeather ResilientUnlimited Data30-Day Trial
Download
Up to 100 Mbps
Upload
10 – 20 Mbps
Latency
25 – 45 ms
Plan Inclusions
  • Capped at 100 Mbps download speed; highly affordable entry satellite broadband
  • Unlimited data usage with no hard quotas or throttling surprises
  • Weather resilient design built to withstand extreme rain, wind, and freezing snow
  • Includes 30-day risk-free hardware trial with full refund guarantee
Fixed Location
Residential (Households)

Residential — 200 Mbps

Multi-device families, 4K streaming, simultaneous video conferencing

$85/ mo
Limited to download speeds of 200 Mbps; available in select areas.
Key Features
Plug & Play SetupWeather ResilientUnlimited Data30-Day Trial
Download
Up to 200 Mbps
Upload
15 – 30 Mbps
Latency
25 – 45 ms
Plan Inclusions
  • Balanced high-speed performance up to 200 Mbps download
  • Seamless multi-user 4K HDR streaming and low-latency gaming
  • Unlimited data volume with month-to-month flexibility
  • 30-day risk-free hardware return guarantee
Fixed Location
Residential (Households)

Residential — Max

Power users, large households, demanding content creators, smart homes

$130/ mo
Residential Max users experience maximum available speeds and top Residential network priority.
Key Features
Plug & Play SetupWeather ResilientUnlimited Data30-Day TrialTop Residential Priority
Download
220 – 350+ Mbps (Max Available)
Upload
20 – 40 Mbps
Latency
20 – 40 ms
Plan Inclusions
  • Uncapped maximum speeds delivered by the constellation in your cell
  • Top priority traffic scheduling over other residential tiers
  • Uncompressed 4K/8K media playback and ultra-low latency online multiplayer
  • Zero long-term contracts; cancel anytime with $0 penalty
In-Motion / Portable
Standby ModePause Anytime
Roam & RV (Nomads)

Roam — 100GB

Light travelers, Starlink Mini backpackers, weekend campers, remote workers

$55/ mo
100 GB high-speed data, then unlimited low-speed data. Standby Mode available.
Key Features
Plug & Play SetupIn-motion UsePause Anytime with Standby Mode30-Day Trial
Download
100 – 200 Mbps
Upload
10 – 25 Mbps
Latency
30 – 55 ms
Plan Inclusions
  • Cost-effective mobile data tier ideal for Starlink Mini & portable travel
  • Unlimited low-speed connectivity after high-speed quota is reached
  • Standby Mode allows emergency messaging & quick reactivation in dead zones for small fee
  • Pause and resume billing anytime directly via the Starlink mobile app
In-Motion / Portable
Standby ModePause Anytime
Roam & RV (Nomads)

Roam — 300GB

Vanlifers, digital nomads, cross-country campers, traveling professionals

$80/ mo
300 GB high-speed data, then unlimited low-speed data. Standby Mode available.
Key Features
Plug & Play SetupIn-motion UsePause Anytime with Standby Mode30-Day Trial
Download
100 – 220 Mbps
Upload
15 – 30 Mbps
Latency
30 – 55 ms
Plan Inclusions
  • Generous 300 GB high-speed data allowance for video conferencing and streaming
  • Supports in-motion use with certified hardware
  • Standby Mode enables low-cost off-season connectivity and emergency messaging
  • Pause billing instantly during non-travel months
In-Motion / Portable
Standby ModePause Anytime
Roam & RV (Nomads)

Roam — Unlimited

Full-time RV dwellers, remote expedition teams, cross-continent nomad workers

$175/ mo
Unlimited high-speed mobile data inland. Pause subscription anytime in app.
Key Features
Plug & Play SetupIn-motion UsePause Anytime with Standby Mode30-Day TrialUnlimited High-Speed Data
Download
100 – 250 Mbps
Upload
15 – 30 Mbps
Latency
30 – 55 ms
Plan Inclusions
  • Completely unlimited high-speed data across continent of registration
  • Full in-motion capability while driving or traveling
  • Pause service during vehicle storage / winter months with 1 click
  • No fixed service address needed; connect wherever you park or camp
In-Motion / Portable
Pause Anytime
Local Priority (Business)

Local Priority 50 GB

Small retail shops, remote field offices, mobile service trucks, food trucks

$55/ mo
Single Country Land Use and Regional Travel. Top-up blocks: +50GB for +$25/mo.
Key Features
Single Country Land Use & Regional TravelNetwork PriorityReliable Fixed & In-motion UsePublic IP & Dashboard
Download
220 – 350+ Mbps
Upload
25 – 45 Mbps
Latency
25 – 45 ms
Available Data Top-Up Blocks
+ 50 GB
+$25 / mo
+ 500 GB
+$125 / mo
Plan Inclusions
  • Business network priority scheduling over all residential subscribers
  • Includes public IP address delegation and centralized fleet management dashboard
  • Certified for both fixed site locations and reliable in-motion transit
  • Top-up data blocks available: +50 GB for $25/mo, +500 GB for $125/mo
In-Motion / Portable
Pause Anytime
Local Priority (Business)

Local Priority 500 GB

Commercial businesses, construction trailers, agricultural farms, branch offices

$155/ mo
Single Country Land Use and Regional Travel. Top-up blocks: +50GB ($25), +500GB ($125).
Key Features
Single Country Land Use & Regional TravelNetwork PriorityReliable Fixed & In-motion UsePublic IP & Dashboard
Download
220 – 350+ Mbps
Upload
25 – 45 Mbps
Latency
25 – 45 ms
Available Data Top-Up Blocks
+ 50 GB
+$25 / mo
+ 500 GB
+$125 / mo
Plan Inclusions
  • 500 GB of guaranteed priority bandwidth for multi-employee business operations
  • Public IPv4 address support for VPN gateways, remote cameras & telemetry servers
  • In-motion reliability for commercial transport and fleet operations
  • Top-up data blocks available: +50 GB for $25/mo, +500 GB for $125/mo
In-Motion / Portable
Pause Anytime
Local Priority (Business)

Local Priority 1 TB

Medium enterprises, rural healthcare clinics, manufacturing sites, schools

$280/ mo
Single Country Land Use and Regional Travel. Top-up blocks available.
Key Features
Single Country Land Use & Regional TravelNetwork PriorityReliable Fixed & In-motion UsePublic IP & Dashboard
Download
220 – 350+ Mbps
Upload
25 – 45 Mbps
Latency
25 – 45 ms
Available Data Top-Up Blocks
+ 50 GB
+$25 / mo
+ 500 GB
+$125 / mo
Plan Inclusions
  • 1 Terabyte of tier-1 priority traffic allocation across the business network
  • 24/7 prioritized enterprise customer support response
  • Centralized multi-terminal dashboard for network administrators
  • Top-up data blocks available: +50 GB for $25/mo, +500 GB for $125/mo
In-Motion / Portable
Pause Anytime
Local Priority (Business)

Local Priority 2 TB

High-density enterprises, mining compounds, emergency command stations, video broadcasters

$530/ mo
Single Country Land Use and Regional Travel. Top-up blocks available.
Key Features
Single Country Land Use & Regional TravelNetwork PriorityReliable Fixed & In-motion UsePublic IP & Dashboard
Download
220 – 350+ Mbps
Upload
25 – 45 Mbps
Latency
25 – 45 ms
Available Data Top-Up Blocks
+ 50 GB
+$25 / mo
+ 500 GB
+$125 / mo
Plan Inclusions
  • 2 Terabytes of peak-priority enterprise connectivity for heavy continuous data transfer
  • Multi-antenna bonding capability with Enterprise Gateway hardware
  • Public IP, custom BGP routing options, and enterprise SLA support
  • Top-up data blocks available: +50 GB for $25/mo, +500 GB for $125/mo
Ocean & Global Land
Pause Anytime
Global Priority (Maritime & Global)

Global Priority 50 GB

Coastal boats, offshore cruisers, global overland expeditions, international NGO teams

$250/ mo
Ocean & Global Land Use. Top-up blocks: +50GB for +$100/mo, +500GB for +$500/mo.
Key Features
Ocean & Global Land UseNetwork PriorityReliable Fixed & In-motion UsePublic IP & Dashboard
Download
150 – 250+ Mbps
Upload
20 – 35 Mbps
Latency
30 – 50 ms
Available Data Top-Up Blocks
+ 50 GB
+$100 / mo
+ 500 GB
+$500 / mo
Plan Inclusions
  • Continuous connectivity across international waters, blue-water oceans, and global land
  • Powered by space-to-space inter-satellite optical lasers (no ground station needed)
  • Reliable high-speed in-motion tracking up to 150+ mph in rough seas
  • Top-up data blocks available: +50 GB for $100/mo, +500 GB for $500/mo
Ocean & Global Land
Pause Anytime
Global Priority (Maritime & Global)

Global Priority 500 GB

Motor yachts, offshore workboats, commercial fishing fleets, global transit shipping

$650/ mo
Ocean & Global Land Use. Top-up blocks: +50GB ($100), +500GB ($500).
Key Features
Ocean & Global Land UseNetwork PriorityReliable Fixed & In-motion UsePublic IP & Dashboard
Download
220 – 350+ Mbps
Upload
25 – 45 Mbps
Latency
30 – 50 ms
Available Data Top-Up Blocks
+ 50 GB
+$100 / mo
+ 500 GB
+$500 / mo
Plan Inclusions
  • 500 GB of guaranteed high-priority ocean bandwidth for vessel crew and critical navigation
  • Global coverage across all 7 oceans and polar routes without territorial boundaries
  • Full public IP and enterprise fleet dashboard for maritime IT operators
  • Top-up data blocks available: +50 GB for $100/mo, +500 GB for $500/mo
Ocean & Global Land
Pause Anytime
Global Priority (Maritime & Global)

Global Priority 1 TB

Superyachts, offshore energy rigs, commercial container ships, ocean research vessels

$1,150/ mo
Ocean & Global Land Use. Top-up blocks available in account.
Key Features
Ocean & Global Land UseNetwork PriorityReliable Fixed & In-motion UsePublic IP & Dashboard
Download
250 – 350+ Mbps
Upload
25 – 45 Mbps
Latency
30 – 50 ms
Available Data Top-Up Blocks
+ 50 GB
+$100 / mo
+ 500 GB
+$500 / mo
Plan Inclusions
  • 1 Terabyte of tier-1 global priority bandwidth for guests, crew communication & operations
  • Integrates seamlessly with shipboard radar, ECDIS navigation & 4K live streaming
  • Direct optical laser routing bypasses congested terrestrial international fiber landing stations
  • Top-up data blocks available: +50 GB for $100/mo, +500 GB for $500/mo
Ocean & Global Land
Pause Anytime
Global Priority (Maritime & Global)

Global Priority 2 TB

Luxury mega-yachts, cruise ships, container shipping fleets, offshore drilling platforms

$2,150/ mo
Ocean & Global Land Use. Top-up blocks available in account.
Key Features
Ocean & Global Land UseNetwork PriorityReliable Fixed & In-motion UsePublic IP & Dashboard
Download
250 – 350+ Mbps per terminal
Upload
30 – 50 Mbps
Latency
30 – 50 ms
Available Data Top-Up Blocks
+ 50 GB
+$100 / mo
+ 500 GB
+$500 / mo
Plan Inclusions
  • 2 Terabytes of unthrottled ocean priority data with multi-dish bonding support
  • Enterprise SLA with 24/7 dedicated maritime network operations support
  • Replaces legacy GEO marine satellite systems at a fraction of the cost with <50ms latency
  • Top-up data blocks available: +50 GB for $100/mo, +500 GB for $500/mo
Aviation Gate-to-Gate
Aviation Gate-to-Gate

Starlink Aviation (Gate-to-Gate)

Commercial airlines (United Airlines, Qatar Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, JSX) & private business jets

10,000 – 25,000
Aerodynamic dual-antenna aero kit; unlimited data with zero speed caps.
Key Features
Gate-to-Gate Inflight Wi-FiWorldwide Oceanic & Polar CoverageLow Drag Aero Phased ArrayFAA / EASA STC Certified
Download
Up to 220 Mbps per Aircraft
Upload
25 – 40 Mbps
Latency
< 99 ms
Plan Inclusions
  • Gate-to-gate in-flight Wi-Fi enabled during taxi, takeoff, cruise & landing worldwide
  • Enables passengers to stream 4K movies, game online and make video calls at 40,000 ft
  • Certified on Bombardier Global, Gulfstream G650, Embraer Praetor, Boeing 737, Airbus A321
  • Aerodynamic low-drag phased arrays with FAA / EASA Supplemental Type Certificates (STC)
Standard Smartphone
Direct-to-Cell (Satellite Cellular)

Direct-to-Cell (Satellite Cellular Roaming)

All standard smartphone users in wilderness, remote highway & deadzone regions

Carrier Bundled
Included in premium mobile plans or available as roaming add-on through partner telcos.
Key Features
Works with Standard LTE PhonesNo App or Extra Hardware NeededEmergency SOS & 911 MessagingGlobal Carrier Roaming
Download
2 – 4 Mbps per beam (Direct to standard LTE phone)
Upload
1 – 2 Mbps
Latency
50 – 90 ms
Plan Inclusions
  • Requires NO special hardware, satellite phone or apps — works on standard LTE smartphones
  • Eliminates cellular deadzones across millions of square miles of wilderness & national parks
  • Provides life-saving 911 emergency text, location sharing and real-time emergency broadcasts
  • Carrier partner network: T-Mobile (US), Rogers (CA), Optus (AU), One NZ, KDDI (JP), Salt (CH), Entel (CL/PE)
Worldwide Regulatory & Service Footprint

Starlink Global Coverage by Region (115+ Countries)

North America

Full Commercial Service

Over 1.8M active subscribers; high-density residential cells and nationwide Direct-to-Cell partnership with T-Mobile & Rogers.

Cataloged Jurisdictions & Coverage Areas (4)
  • United States (All 50 states + Puerto Rico + US Virgin Islands + Alaska & Aleutian Islands)
  • Canada (All 10 provinces + Yukon, Northwest Territories & Nunavut Arctic communities)
  • Mexico (Nationwide coverage across all 32 federal entities & Baja California)
  • Greenland & Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Europe

Full Commercial Service

Virtually 100% geographic coverage with rapid 3-to-5 day door-to-door kit delivery across all European jurisdictions.

Cataloged Jurisdictions & Coverage Areas (4)
  • United Kingdom & Crown Dependencies (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Jersey)
  • European Union (All 27 Member States: Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Austria, Switzerland, Ireland, Belgium, Portugal, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Lithuania, Slovenia, Latvia, Estonia, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Malta)
  • Ukraine (Nationwide emergency and humanitarian critical communication network)
  • Iceland, Albania, North Macedonia, Georgia, Moldova, Kosovo

Latin America & Caribbean

Broad Service

Transforming connectivity across the Amazon rainforest, Andean mining camps, and remote Caribbean archipelago communities.

Cataloged Jurisdictions & Coverage Areas (5)
  • Brazil (Extensive adoption across Amazon basin, agribusiness estates & coastal cities)
  • Argentina, Chile (including Easter Island / Rapa Nui & Patagonia)
  • Colombia, Peru, Ecuador (including Galápagos Islands), Paraguay, Uruguay
  • Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras
  • Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Bahamas, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Haiti

Asia-Pacific & Oceania

Rapidly Expanding

Providing critical high-speed links to previously isolated Pacific island nations and vast Australian outback territories.

Cataloged Jurisdictions & Coverage Areas (7)
  • Australia (100% of outback, remote cattle stations, mining corridors & offshore islands)
  • New Zealand (Nationwide North & South Island coverage + Chatham Islands)
  • Japan (Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, Shikoku & Okinawa remote islands)
  • Philippines (Rapid deployment across 7,000+ island archipelagos)
  • Malaysia, Mongolia (rural nomadic ger settlements & Gobi desert)
  • Indonesia (Expanding island health clinics & remote schools)
  • Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands

Africa

Rapidly Expanding

Providing leapfrog satellite connectivity to rural clinics, tech startups, universities, and schools without fiber infrastructure.

Cataloged Jurisdictions & Coverage Areas (5)
  • Nigeria (First country in Africa to activate commercial Starlink service)
  • Kenya (High adoption in tech hubs, safari lodges & rural educational academies)
  • Rwanda, Mozambique, Zambia, Malawi, Benin, Madagascar
  • Ghana, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Eswatini, Botswana, Zimbabwe
  • Expanding regulatory authorizations across West and East Africa

Polar & Global Maritime Oceans

Global Polar/Maritime

100% continuous oceanic coverage powered by inter-satellite optical space lasers that route packets without local ground stations.

Cataloged Jurisdictions & Coverage Areas (4)
  • Antarctica (McMurdo Station, South Pole research facilities & Palmer Station)
  • Arctic Circle & Svalbard archipelago
  • International High Seas (Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, Arctic Ocean)
  • Major global shipping lanes (Strait of Malacca, Suez Canal approaches, Panama Canal, Drake Passage)
Customer Protection & Purchase Guarantees

Why Starlink Offers Risk-Free Deployment

30D
30-Day Risk-Free Trial

Test satellite internet on your property for 30 days. If trees or obstructions impair performance, return the hardware for a 100% refund.

$0
Zero Long-Term Lock-In

All plans operate on month-to-month billing without multi-year contracts, cancellation penalties, or early termination fees.

⏸
Pause & Resume Billing

Roam and Marine mobile subscribers can pause service during winter or drydock storage, instantly unpausing via the app when traveling.

⚡
Official Refurbished Discounts

Certified refurbished standard hardware kits are periodically offered at $199–$299 in select rural cells, backed by the full standard warranty.

Cataloged Products & Verified Systems (6)

Factual Data Sheet
AI Software & Development Tools

Cursor (Anysphere)

Active Operation

Cursor (developed by Anysphere, Inc.) is the premier AI-first integrated development environment. Acquired by SpaceX in August 2026 in an all-stock transaction valued at $60 billion following the SpaceX NASDAQ listing (SPCX), Cursor operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of SpaceX, accelerating software development across SpaceX launch systems, Starlink satellite software, and autonomous aerospace flight controls.

Factual Specifications
Acquisition Value:$60 Billion (All-stock transaction)
Parent Entity:SpaceX (Wholly Owned Subsidiary)
Acquisition Date:August 14, 2026
Core Capabilities:AI-native codebase indexing, multi-file code editing, agentic workflows
Factual Data SheetOfficial Website
All metrics listed on this page are compiled directly from public technical data sheets published by SpaceX.