{"id":1042236,"date":"2026-10-10T08:50:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T03:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1042236"},"modified":"2026-10-10T09:03:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T03:33:07","slug":"spacex-eyes-us-mobile-market-with-spectrum-deal-plans-15000-satellites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/10\/spacex-eyes-us-mobile-market-with-spectrum-deal-plans-15000-satellites\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX eyes US mobile market with spectrum deal, plans 15,000 satellites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX is moving to expand Starlink beyond satellite internet and establish itself as a major mobile carrier in the United States through a spectrum acquisition agreement and plans to deploy 15,000 next-generation satellites, according to an official statement by the company. <\/p>\n<p>SpaceX announced an agreement to acquire a nationwide portfolio of low-band spectrum licences covering up to 14 megahertz of paired spectrum in the 800 MHz band. <\/p>\n<p>The company said the spectrum would help address a key technical gap and improve Starlink Mobile&#8217;s coverage across the US.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX is moving to expand Starlink beyond satellite internet and establish itself as a major mobile carrier in the United States through a spectrum acquisition agreement and plans to deploy 15,000 next-generation satellites, according to an official statement by the company. SpaceX announced an agreement to acquire a nationwide portfolio of low-band spectrum licences covering up to 14 megahertz of paired spectrum in the 800 MHz band. The company said the spectrum would help address a key technical gap and improve Starlink Mobile&#8217;s coverage across the US.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1042236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1042236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1042260,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042236\/revisions\/1042260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1042236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1042236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1042236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}