SpaceX Expands Starlink Network with Latest Satellite Launch

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SpaceX Expands Starlink Network with Latest Satellite Launch
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SpaceX has launched enough satellites to offer its cellular Starlink service, which uses satellites as orbiting cell towers to provide mobile internet connectivity without extra equipment. The service, which has already been used for emergency SMS texting, is pending FCC approval for commercial operation and expanded capabilities like voice and video calling. SpaceX is partnering with T-Mobile, which plans to start a beta program for the service by early next year.

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