SpaceX’s ambitious, expensive gamble to replace AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon
Summary
SpaceX has reached an agreement to acquire a significant amount of low-band spectrum in order to expand its Starlink network. This move supports the company's newly announced strategy to enter the wireless carrier market and compete with major telecommunications providers.
Today, I’m talking with Walter Piecyk, a partner and analyst at LightShed Partners who covers tech, media, and telecom, about SpaceX’s recently announced plan to become a major wireless carrier. Last week, SpaceX agreed to buy a big chunk of low-band spectrum to expand the Starlink network, spectrum that’s been traded around the telecom business for decades now. SpaceX’s ambitious…
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