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Re:Lasers enable satellite internet backbone, might remove n... by NelsonMinar on Monday June 26, 2023 @02:08PM (#36483425)
Sadly, in most of the rural US. My other options are 12Mbps fixed wireless, 1-100Mbps cellular, or 3Mbps DSL which AT&T stopped selling in violation of various government contracts.

Starlink in practice is 10-200Mbps. Here's their specifications: https://www.starlink.com/legal/documents/DOC-1138-34130-60

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