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SpaceX Cuts Starlink Internet Prices in Memphis After Data Center Opposition

SpaceX Cuts Starlink Internet Prices in Memphis After Data Center Opposition
Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 30 June 2026, 19:30 UTC By Carmen Arroyo 1 min read
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Space SpaceX Cuts Starlink Internet Prices in Memphis After Data Center Opposition SpaceX is offering discounts for Starlink internet plans in Memphis, Tennessee, as the Elon Musk-led company endures blowback and legal challenges from opponents of its data centers in the area and neighboring Mississippi. Customers that opt in will be able to access Starlink service plans for half the monthly price, which can range from $55 to $130 per month. The discount can be shared with friends and family.

Space SpaceX Cuts Starlink Internet Prices in Memphis After Data Center Opposition SpaceX is offering discounts for Starlink internet plans in Memphis, Tennessee, as the Elon Musk-led company endures blowback and legal challenges from opponents of its data centers in the area and neighboring Mississippi. Customers that opt in will be able to access Starlink service plans for half the monthly price, which can range from $55 to $130 per month. The discount can be shared with friends and family. New users won’t have upfront hardware costs, according to a company statement.
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