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UPDATED Oct 9, 2026 at 5:04 AM ET
Oct 8, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
SpaceX seeks major US carrier role with spectrum deal
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
SpaceX has acquired a portfolio of low-band spectrum licenses, which it says could help Starlink Mobile become a major US carrier. The company says it will deploy an architecture combining its satellite-to-mobile constellation with the spectrum after the Federal Communications Commission signs off on the deal.
WHO: SpaceX
WHAT: SpaceX acquired low-band spectrum licenses to support Starlink Mobile's plans to become a major US carrier.
WHEN: Oct 8, 2026 at 5:23 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: SpaceX says the spectrum acquisition will pave the way for Starlink Mobile to become a major US carrier.
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