FCC, Starlink and SpaceX

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 internet service, with
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 internet coverage from space. This collaboration aims to extend wireless networks' reach into remote areas,
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.
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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 ...
US agency approves T-Mobile, SpaceX license to extend coverage to dead zones
The Federal Communications Commission said on Tuesday it has approved a license for T-Mobile and Elon Musk's SpaceX Starlink ...
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 ...