Maxar pricing

Auto-pointing VSAT systems can range in price from $20,000 to $200,000 depending upon the type of system deployed. A trained technician is required for VSAT installations, so you will have additional costs with VSAT for initial fixed site installations.

Starlink specs and IPO Unlike other satellite internet providers, Starlink’s LEO satellites promise to offer low-latency broadband speeds regardless of where you are. While Starlink was first boasting speeds of 1 Gbps, it’s since upped that target to 10 Gbps .

Instead of being the size of a garbage truck, costing as much as $400 million, satellites now are often no larger than a microwave or even a loaf of bread. They cost a fraction of their predecessors, as little as $1 million or less , and can be mass-produced in factories, or in some cases a garage or college classroom.

Internet via satellite phone For many years satellite phones have been able to connect to the Internet. Bandwidth varies from about 2400 bit/s for Iridium network satellites and ACeS based phones to 15 kbit/s upstream and 60 kbit/s downstream for Thuraya handsets .