@elonmusk ↔ @JessCarson_AU conversation
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Jun 05, 2026
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Elon Musk@elonmusk
Starlink V3 satellites have >10X bandwidth of V2 and there’ll be >10X launched, which means >100X more bandwidth.
Also, altitude will be 350km vs 550km, so min latency can be cut in half.
Light travels 300km/ms in space, so physics round trip min latency drops to <5ms.
Also, altitude will be 350km vs 550km, so min latency can be cut in half.
Light travels 300km/ms in space, so physics round trip min latency drops to <5ms.

Jess@JessCarson_AU
When the limiting factor becomes the speed of light, you’re doing something right