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SpaceX to Acquire Spectrum Enabling Starlink Mobile Services

Original: SpaceX to Acquire Spectrum That Enables Starlink Mobile Services

SpaceX is set to acquire spectrum that would enable Starlink's direct-to-mobile services, according to reports from Reuters and other outlets. The deal would give the company access to airwaves needed to let Starlink satellites connect directly to ordinary smartphones, expanding its satellite-to-phone ambitions. Details on the seller and financial terms have not been widely reported, but the move is being followed closely in the space and telecom sectors.

Why now: The acquisition would strengthen SpaceX's position in the fast-growing satellite direct-to-mobile market.

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