SpaceX Slashes the Cost of Orbital Internet by 95 Percent as Its $1.77 Trillion IPO Prices

By pairing Starship’s freight-elevator payload with the higher-bandwidth Starlink V3 satellite, SpaceX drove the cost of deploying capacity to orbit from $6.55 to about 30 cents per megabit per second, the single number that decides whether the largest IPO in history is cheap or insane.