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Elon Musk: Starlink Price Cuts Not Linked to Amazon

2/25/2026

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  • Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, denied that Starlink's price cuts are tied to Amazon's Kuiper project.
  • He stated the price cuts aim to make Starlink more affordable, especially in developing countries.
  • The move is part of expanding Starlink's user base, which exceeds 10 million customers globally.
  • Starlink operates about 9,700 satellites, far more than Kuiper's 211.
  • Musk's companies use aggressive pricing and vertical integration to lower costs over time.