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SpaceX is now offering $99 preorders of Starlink to more users around the world, including in Mexico, Australia, and US states where the service isn't yet live

Kate Duffy   

SpaceX is now offering $99 preorders of Starlink to more users around the world, including in Mexico, Australia, and US states where the service isn't yet live
  • Elon Musk's SpaceX on Monday opened up $99 preorders for Starlink in different parts of the world.
  • This included Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, and areas of the US where Starlink isn't yet live.
  • Musk said: "It's meant to be the same price in all countries. Only difference should be taxes & shipping."

SpaceX on Monday began offering preorders of its Starlink satellite internet service to more countries and cities around the world, including Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, and parts of the US and Canada where Starlink is not yet up and running.

Starlink's "Better Than Nothing" beta launched in October and currently operates in parts of $4, $4, and most recently $4.

Outside of these areas, people in certain locations can now $4 to get their hands on the service once it becomes available, which is expected to be later this year.

The deposit will be applied to the amount due on the Starlink kit, according to users in the $4 and $4 who have signed up for the satellite internet network. $4.

"Orders will be fulfilled on a first-come, first-served basis," the $4.

A Starlink subscriber in Ontario, Canada, who is currently not in the service area $4 that he could preorder Starlink, and that he hoped the cost would come down soon.

SpaceX CEO Elon $4: "It's meant to be the same price in all countries. Only difference should be taxes & shipping."

A user on the Reddit Starlink community $4 they had also preordered the kit from Vancouver, Canada.

Another Reddit user based in Mexico $4 of a deposit confirmation that said the internet service would come to the country in late 2021.

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Across the Pacific ocean, Australian subscribers have also been able to preorder Starlink for $4. $4 he'd ordered it for his parents who live in rural Australia, adding that it's "game changing."

A $4$4 a picture of their AU$139 ($107) deposit, saying they had just preordered Starlink. Other users responded to the post, including some in $4 they were able to order too.

Other parts of the US outside current service areas are also able to reserve the Starlink kit.

One $4 they preordered Musk's internet network, and other users in $4, $4, and $4 did the same, with expected deliveries in mid to late 2021.

Over the course of the year, more countries could green light Starlink. The approval process for the satellite network is still in early stages in the Caribbean, Austria, Spain, Ireland, Italy, the Philippines, India, Japan, South Africa, Brazil, and Columbia, according to a report from $4.

Starlink now has $4 and promises download speeds of between 50 and 150 megabits per second (Mbps), although some users are already $4.

Have you recently ordered or installed Starlink in your country? Get in touch with this reporter via email: kduffy@insider.com.

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