Starlink has been awaited in India for a long time, but now, after getting approval, the company's internet service is very close to launch. The company is preparing to launch an upgraded version of Starlink, the company's upgraded network will offer 10 times faster speed than the current internet speed. All this will be possible through the company's next-generation satellites, which will be launched in 2026. It seems as if Starlink is preparing to bring a revolution in terms of connectivity and speed.
Starlink service is available in more than 100 countries, and more than 6 million customers are connected with Starlink worldwide. After getting approval from the government, it is now expected that the company can start the service by the end of 2025 or early 2026. Starlink has been allowed to operate a Gen1 satellite network in India till 2030, and this network will operate on Ka and Ku band frequencies, which will give users the benefit of high-speed satellite internet. Even though the company has not named Starlink 3.0, it will be a major upgrade.
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This major upgrade will add up to 60 Tbps of capacity to the Starlink network due to hardware, beamforming, onboard computers, and low-altitude operation to reduce latency. This means faster and more stable internet for everyone, whether you are in the middle of the city or in a remote village.
Starlink Kit Price and Plans Price
Nothing is clear about the price in India yet, but based on global prices, the standard Starlink kit can cost around Rs 33,000 which will come with monthly plans ranging from Rs 3000 to Rs 4200. Some time ago, the report also revealed that Starlink is working with Indian telecom companies Jio and Airtel for better reach and access.
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