Starlink Mobile
Coverage of Starlink Mobile in the Nexus archive.
- SpaceX says it’s coming for AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile customers
SpaceX plans to expand Starlink Mobile into a full wireless carrier, aiming to compete with AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. The company will launch next-gen satellites in 2027 and use 65 megahertz of spectrum acquired from EchoStar to provide improved service. SpaceX also intends to build a terrestrial network using smaller base stations to enhance connectivity.
- SpaceX, Charter discussed mobile phone partnership in U.S.
SpaceX and Charter Communications discussed a potential partnership to offer consumer mobile phone services, with Charter possibly routing SpaceX's traffic through its infrastructure. SpaceX aims to expand as a direct-to-consumer provider, leveraging spectrum acquisitions and partnerships like its current Starlink Mobile service through T-Mobile. Charter, which recently merged with Cox Communications, currently offers wireless services via infrastructure deals with T-Mobile and Verizon.