SpaceX to Acquire Low-Band Spectrum for Mobile Phone Service
October 8, 2026 at 8:29 PM UTCUpdated on October 8, 2026 at 9:04 PM UTCTakeaways by Bloomberg AIElon Musk’s SpaceX said it acquired low-band spectrum that will enable it to use its Starlink satellites to become a “major mobile carrier” in the US, sending shares in incumbent cell providers falling as much as 8%.In a post on X on Thursday, Musk said that the low-band spectrum is “the last critical piece of the spectrum puzzle needed for SpaceX to provide complete phone coverage in America.”...
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