Navajo Nation families in Coconino County, Northern Arizona used to have to drive several miles to get internet.
Parents of these families had to scramble to find neighbors with wifi so their children could use it to complete their homework. It wasn’t easy or tenable, and students were at risk of falling behind. That’s why when 80 Starlink kits were donated to the community in 2021, families excitedly lined up to bring the internet into their homes. Now more families have the connectivity they need to keep moving forward.
Internet from space for humans on Earth
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 100 countries, and in many more markets, spanning all 7 continents and oceans. If you are a current user...
Internet from space for living in the mountains
Four years ago, with remote work on the rise, Yuge Masanori left city living behind to embrace a nature-centric life in the mountains in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. Initially, he relied on his phone for internet access. But speeds were so slow, it took hours to upload a single 30-minute video. When he upgraded to Starlink, it made the information ...