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SpaceX’s mobile carrier push reportedly involves tapping into 80,000 cell sites

SpaceX is planning to access at least 80,000 cell sites as part of efforts to compete directly with Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T, according to a report from…

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The Verge reports: SpaceX is planning to access at least 80,000 cell sites as part of efforts to compete directly with Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T, according to a report from Bloomberg.

Sources tell the publication that SpaceX is in talks with Crown Castle Inc., one of the nation's largest cell tower owners. The move would give SpaceX access.

This technology story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include SpaceX, Verizon and T-Mobile.

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SpaceX, Verizon, T-Mobile, Bloomberg
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