During an investor call on Tuesday, SpaceX announced its plans to build a mobile service network and enter the US market. This will put SpaceX in direct competition with AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon.
SpaceX recently acquired 65 MHz wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar for $19.6 billion, which will help the company expand its mobile services. And since the spectrum purchased from EchoStar has terrestrial components, “the rocket company” plans to use it to build a network and offer a true mobile service.
Maybe SpaceX wants to pair its Starlink network with a ground-based…
