SpaceX Starlink

FCC Grants SpaceX and T-Mobile Emergency Approval to Use Direct-To-Cell Service in Aftermath of Hurricane Helene

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted SpaceX and T-Mobile emergency special temporary authority to provide direct-to-cell coverage via Starlink satellites after Hurricane Helene swept through the southeastern United States, leaving widespread devastation in its […]

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FCC Expands Spectrum for Starlink and Low-Earth Orbit Satellites, Boosting Satellite Internet Speeds

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has unanimously approved opening 1,300 megahertz of radio spectrum in the 17.3 to 17.8 GHz bands to non-geostationary satellites. This marks a significant milestone for companies like SpaceX’s Starlink and […]

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FCC Stalls SpaceX’s Starlink Cellular Spectrum Expansion Request, Citing Need for Public Rulemaking Process

SpaceX has encountered a regulatory hurdle in its quest to expand the capabilities of its Starlink cellular service. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has mandated that the aerospace company must undergo a formal rulemaking process […]

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SpaceX’s Starlink cellular service faces FCC scrutiny over concerns of potential interference

SpaceX’s plans to launch a Starlink cellular service is facing increased scrutiny from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), prompting a review of potential interference concerns. The FCC’s questions to SpaceX aim to find out whether […]

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SpaceX requests FCC permission to launch and test satellite-to-cellular connectivity with T-Mobile

SpaceX has requested permission from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to launch its direct-to-cellular-enabled satellites and test connecting to cell phones directly from space. The tests will be conducted with T-Mobile, who last year announced […]

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