SpaceX, Starlink and FCC

FCC Clears SpaceX's Cellular Starlink For Commercial Operations
The US regulator is also allowing SpaceX to orbit some of the company's Starlink satellites closer to Earth, which should reduce latency.
SpaceX's Starlink Direct-To-Cell Service Gets Commercial License From FCC: Here's What It Means
What Happened: The FCC has granted SpaceX a U.S. commercial license for its Starlink Direct-to-Cell service. This license allows SpaceX to operate its Gen2 Starlink satellites for non-geostationary orbit fixed-satellite services.
FCC OKs SpaceX Direct-To-Cell Comms For Starlink Satellites
In October, the FCC issued special permission to SpaceX and T-Mobile to use the Starlink constellation to broadcast emergency alerts and test basic texting capabilities in areas of North Carolina where Hurricane Helene had knocked out terrestrial cellular service.
SpaceX: Cellular Starlink Service Is Ready to Go
Monday's satellite launch means SpaceX has enough direct-to-cell satellites in orbit to offer robust coverage. The FCC has also given the company the green light.
SpaceX to launch 24 more Starlink satellites from Florida early Nov. 26
SpaceX plans to launch yet another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from NASA's Kennedy Space Center early Tuesday morning (Nov. 26).
SpaceX Starlink Launches Today: Back-to-Back Liftoffs in Florida
SpaceX is poised for the second launch of a double-header day, showcasing the company's relentless pace and innovation.
SpaceX Launches 24 Starlink Satellites From Florida
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 24 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The Falcon 9's first stage returned to Earth about eight minutes after liftoff as planned, touching down on the SpaceX droneship "A Shortfall of Gravitas" in the Atlantic Ocean.
SpaceX launches Starlink mission early Monday morning
Just after 5 a.m. Monday, SpaceX sent 23 Starlink satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral to low-Earth orbit.The first-stage booster supporting this mission took its 13th flight today,
SpaceX gets FCC green light for Starlink direct-to-phone deal with T-Mobile
The FCC has granted SpaceX permission to go forward with plans to offer a direct-to-phone version of its Starlink satellite ...
FCC approves T-Mobile and Starlink plan to expand internet coverage
The FCC approved T-Mobile and SpaceX's license to provide supplemental telecom coverage from space to eliminate dead zones.
The FCC just approved a plan to bring cell service to every corner of America
The FCC has granted SpaceX and T-Mobile a license to offer satellite-based mobile connectivity directly to smartphones.
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FCC Greenlights Space-Based Connectivity Collaboration Between T-Mobile and SpaceX
The FCC has approved a license for T-Mobile and SpaceX's Starlink to provide space-based internet coverage, enhancing ...
Incoming FCC chair says it is unlikely commission could reinstate Starlink subsidy
The incoming chair of the Federal Communications Commission said it is "very unlikely" the commission could reconsider its ...
Brendan Carr, incoming FCC chair, says reinstated Starlink subsidy is 'unlikely'
The FCC in December 2023 reaffirmed its decision to deny Starlink, part of Musk's SpaceX, the rural broadband subsidies because it failed to meet its obligation to deliver high-speed internet to ...
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FCC Greenlights T-Mobile and SpaceX Starlink's Space-Based Internet Expansion
The Federal Communications Commission has approved a license for T-Mobile and SpaceX's Starlink to offer supplemental ...
Trump's FCC pick, Brendan Carr, wrote Project 2025's chapter on the agency. Here's what he wants.
Brendan Carr wrote Project 2025's chapter on overhauling the Federal Communications Commission. Here's what to know.