These stories have been shared with us directly by users through the submission button on this website.
We are grateful for each of them, as they demonstrate the wide variety of locations and purposes for which Starlink is being used in over 70 countries, and in many more markets, spanning all 7 continents and oceans. If you are a current user, we encourage you to submit your own story and let us know how our technology is benefiting you and your community.
Internet from space for students in rural New Mexico
In Cuba, New Mexico, there was no existing infrastructure for internet access. The local population is sparse, the budget was limited, and tribal, federal and state agencies couldn’t agree on a plan to install the traditional fiber optic cables that would be needed to get the community online. Then, the Covid-19 pandemic hit, and educators in t...
Internet from space for touching some grass
Guilherme, one of the first Starlink users in Brazil, is passionate about both nature and technology. His son Gabriel is an avid gamer. Together, they came up with an idea to combine those things by hosting a gaming match for 10 people on the top of a mountain in Serra do Rola-Moca using Starlink technology to power and connect the computers. “...