haxor@derp.fooMB to Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 2 years agoStarlink achieves cash-flow breakeven, says SpaceX CEO Muskwww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkStarlink achieves cash-flow breakeven, says SpaceX CEO Muskwww.reuters.comhaxor@derp.fooMB to Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarephotonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoNo way… He’s thrown up thousands of sats over dozens of launches. 200 $ a month from what, a few tens of thousands of customers? I don’t think so. But I could be wrong.
minus-squarevaseltarp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoHere in Africa where I am it costs 1800 USD per month.
minus-squarerandombullet@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoStarshield is $1,200 a month per node. My unit already has 3 of them, and were procuring more.
minus-squarephotonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoIsn’t that the military variant? What about civilian use?
minus-squarerandombullet@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoIt’s pretty much a dedicated constellation and a SLA. But ultimately it’s just transport in the end.
No way… He’s thrown up thousands of sats over dozens of launches. 200 $ a month from what, a few tens of thousands of customers? I don’t think so.
But I could be wrong.
Here in Africa where I am it costs 1800 USD per month.
Starshield is $1,200 a month per node.
My unit already has 3 of them, and were procuring more.
Isn’t that the military variant? What about civilian use?
It’s pretty much a dedicated constellation and a SLA.
But ultimately it’s just transport in the end.