SpaceX is preparing to build a terrestrial mobile network to « acquire quite a few » of the customers now subscribed to T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon. The message to compete head-to-head with the US carriers was delivered by SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell and CEO Elon Musk during the Q&A section of the company’s first earnings call.
« The spectrum that we purchased from EchoStar does have terrestrial components, so we definitely intend to build out the terrestrial component, » said Shotwell. « You will have not only the capacity from the satellites themselves, but you will have a buildout of the terrestrial, basically the hardware and systems ne …
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