Elon Musk says satellite-based Starlink broadband will be out of beta testing phase by October

Elon Musk has reiterated that satellite based Starlink broadband service will be done with beta testing by October. Earlier, Musk had said that the service would be out of beta by August.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has noted that Starlink will be out of the beta testing phase by October. Musk was responding to a query on Twitter by user @Overshield who asked whenStarlink would be out of beta. Musk had previously noted that Starlink would be out of beta in August at the Mobile World Congress. Reports have noted that the speeds of Starlink vary from 50Mbps to 150Mbps in beta and there is no download speed. It has also claimed latency of 20 ms to 40 ms.Reports note that once the service is rolled out worldwide, users can expect internet speeds of up to 209.17 megabits per second. Meanwhile, the Starlink satellite has matched up to the speed of broadband.