The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday reaffirmed its 2022 decision to deny SpaceX satellite internet unit Starlink $885.5 million in rural broadband subsidies.

The FCC said the decision impacting Elon Musk’s space company was based on Starlink’s failure to meet basic program requirements and that Starlink could not demonstrate it could deliver promised service after SpaceX had challeged the 2022 decision.

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    1 year ago

    Looks like Hughesnet starts at 15 GB per month and 15Mbs down for $49.99 a month**

    **Monthly Fee reflects the applied $5 savings for ACHⓘ enrollment. Enroll before the 2nd billing cycle for continued savings.

    Service plans require a 24-month commitment. Equipment Lease or Purchase fees extra.

    That is pretty bad.