Elon Musk-backed Starlink broadband begins pre-orders in India, to arrive by 2022
Elon Musk-backed Starlink broadband begins pre-orders in India, to arrive by 2022
By:Abhishek Malhotra, The Mobile Indian, New Delhi
Last updated : March 03, 2021 11:07 pm
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Starlink, the Elon Musk-backed SpaceX’s satellite-based internet service is now available for pre-orders in India for a deposit fee of $99 which is roughly above Rs 7000. The service is expected to be made available in India by 2022.
As per Starlink, the deposit fee of $99 is exclusive of any VAT or other taxes and will be applied towards a future purchase of Starlink kit offered by SpaceX. The Starlink Kit costs $499 (approx Rs 36,400) in the US while the cost for the kit is yet to be announced for the Indian region.