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SpaceX Criticizes EU Proposal for Satellite Spectrum Tender

SpaceX Criticizes EU Proposal for Satellite Spectrum Tender
Bloomberg Technology Thursday 18 June 2026, 22:04 UTC By Gian Volpicelli, Paula Doenecke 1 min read
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SpaceX Criticizes EU Proposal for Satellite Spectrum Tender SpaceX criticized the European Union’s plans for the distribution of satellite spectrum, a key element in the growth plans for the Elon Musk-led company’s Starlink service following its record-setting initial public offering. Rules proposed by the EU that govern satellite technology put the bloc at risk of being left without satellite services working directly with mobile devices, according to a statement by Musk’s space company...

SpaceX Criticizes EU Proposal for Satellite Spectrum Tender SpaceX criticized the European Union’s plans for the distribution of satellite spectrum, a key element in the growth plans for the Elon Musk-led company’s Starlink service following its record-setting initial public offering. Rules proposed by the EU that govern satellite technology put the bloc at risk of being left without satellite services working directly with mobile devices, according to a statement by Musk’s space company that was published before a European spectrum management conference in Brussels on Friday.
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