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adgjlsfhk1yesterday at 7:07 PM1 replyview on HN

given that SpaceX is choosing what price they're charging starlink, there's a reasonable argument that starlink isn't profitable either


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bryanlarsenyesterday at 9:20 PM

That's in the IPO documents. Starlink had $11.4 billion in revenue and $4.4 billion in operating profit in 2025. Falcon9 had ~$4 billion in revenue, so they didn't cheat by subsidizing starlink with Falcon9.