SpaceX announces Starlink Mini 2 with a swappable battery

SpaceX announced Starlink Mini 2 on 10 November 2026, a portable terminal with a swappable battery. The company says it can run up to 4.5 hours on a charge or from a 60-watt USB-C supply. Heise, citing the manufacturer, lists a 71 watt-hour pack weighing 490 grams, Wi-Fi 6, an IP67 rating, and a 23.1 mm thickness versus 38.5 mm for the first Mini. Preorders are invitation-only in the United States. Starlink has not published a standard price; invitation screenshots reported by The Verge show a $999 kit that includes a year of Roam Unlimited.

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