SpaceX Secures Spectrum and FCC Approval to Become First US Satellite-Terrestrial Mobile Carrier

SpaceX has acquired up to 14 MHz of 800 MHz low-band spectrum and received FCC authorization for its Gen2 Starlink Mobile constellation of 15,000 satellites. These moves position SpaceX to launch a full-stack mobile carrier, offering significantly increased bandwidth and signal penetration to compete with traditional terrestrial carriers.