Free internet - anywhere in the world. A dream now shared by both Space X's Elon Musk and Amazon rival Jeff Bezos, which is better and who is going to win the internet space race! We are right now on the dawn of a new type of internet.

Depending on where you live, satellite internet might be the only internet connection type that can reach you. That makes it critical for rural households. Its wide availability comes from how it works. Fixed wireless internet connects your modem to ...

Satellite internet plans run from 25 Mbps to 150 Mbps, which is enough bandwidth to easily stream in high definition. And though satellite internet tends to have high latency that makes online gaming and video calls drag, latency won’t factor in much to your streaming experience once your show starts playing.

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Explore EarthLink pricing and coverage, including its fiber, satellite and wireless options. Compare EarthLink to competitors' plans.