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Musk’s SpaceX Acquiring Crucial Swath of Spectrum

Bloomberg Technology Friday 09 October 2026, 13:54 UTC 1 min read
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Oct 9th, 2026 Musk’s SpaceX Acquiring Crucial Swath of Spectrum SpaceX is acquiring a crucial swath of spectrum from Grain Management. The new spectrum allows SpaceX to beam cell service to devices indoors from its Starlink network of satellites and will be combined with a terrestrial network to connect devices everywhere. Sana Pashankar reports on "Bloomberg Open Interest."

Oct 9th, 2026 Musk’s SpaceX Acquiring Crucial Swath of Spectrum SpaceX is acquiring a crucial swath of spectrum from Grain Management. The new spectrum allows SpaceX to beam cell service to devices indoors from its Starlink network of satellites and will be combined with a terrestrial network to connect devices everywhere. Sana Pashankar reports on "Bloomberg Open Interest."
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