SpaceX
October 6, 2024
SpaceX Unicorn News - October 06, 2024
SpaceX has filed a formal complaint with the FCC, accusing AST SpaceMobile of spreading misinformation to hinder SpaceX's efforts to secure a crucial waiver for its Starlink satellite operations. This waiver is vital for enabling direct-to-cell services in collaboration with T-Mobile US.
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) SpaceX Accuses AST SpaceMobile of Misinformation in Starlink Signals DisputeOn October 2, 2024, SpaceX submitted a formal complaint to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) accusing AST SpaceMobile and its investors of engaging in a misinformation campaign. SpaceX alleges that this campaign is designed to impede its efforts to obtain a necessary waiver for out-of-band emission limits, which is critical for the operation of its Starlink satellites in providing direct-to-cell services in partnership with T-Mobile US. This waiver is vital for SpaceX to advance its satellite-based supplemental coverage, a technology that holds significant potential for improving communication during natural disasters. Additionally, SpaceX accuses AST SpaceMobile of extending its misinformation campaign to European partners, thereby influencing them to oppose SpaceX's waiver request and hindering the company's efforts to enhance global connectivity through its Starlink network.
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