{"id":49676,"date":"2026-11-07T09:34:55","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T08:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/07\/starlink-mobile-all-the-news-on-spacexs-major-mobile-carrier-ambitions\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T09:34:55","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T08:34:55","slug":"starlink-mobile-all-the-news-on-spacexs-major-mobile-carrier-ambitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/07\/starlink-mobile-all-the-news-on-spacexs-major-mobile-carrier-ambitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Starlink Mobile: All the news on SpaceX\u2019s major mobile carrier ambitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/science\/1008467\/spacex-announces-plan-to-become-a-major-mobile-carrier\">declared that it\u2019s going<\/a> to make Starlink Mobile a \u201cmajor\u201d mobile carrier. The Elon Musk-owned company has already deployed thousands of direct-to-cell satellites, but its next big challenge is building out its 5G network here on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>As part of its plans to rival AT&#038;T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/science\/1026287\/spacex-qualcomm-starlink-mobile-5g-netwowrk\">SpaceX has inked a deal with Qualcomm<\/a>, which will deploy its cellular technology across tens of thousands of 5G cell sites starting in 2027. SpaceX is also reportedly in talks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/science\/1024330\/spacex-boost-mobile-deal-report\">buy Boost Mobile<\/a>, potentially allowing it to launch Starlink Mobile through the service. Another report suggests SpaceX may<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/science\/1017477\/spacex-cell-sites-major-us-carrier\"> tap into 80,000 cell sites across the US<\/a> to build out its network.<\/p>\n<p>SpaceX\u2019s big plans have garnered some reactions in the telecom industry. Tim H\u00f6ttges, the CEO of T-Mobile\u2019s parent company Deutsche Telekom, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/1028346\/t-mobile-deutsche-telecom-spacex-starlink-mobile\">said he takes SpaceX\u2019s plans \u201csuper serious\u201d <\/a>but that it could cost Musk more than $200 billion to pull off.<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow along for the latest updates on Starlink\u2019s major mobile carrier ambitions.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"dmcyOnBvc3Q6MTAxMjQxNg==\" role=\"article\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/1012416\/spacex-starlink-elon-musk-cell-carrier-wireless-mobile-att-verizon-t-mobile\">SpaceX\u2019s ambitious, pricey gamble to replace AT&#038;T and Verizon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a class=\"echo_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/science\/1029162\/spacex-starlink-mobile-elon-musk-news\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0More Info >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX has declared that it\u2019s going to make Starlink Mobile a \u201cmajor\u201d mobile carrier. The Elon Musk-owned company has already deployed thousands of direct-to-cell satellites, but its next big challenge is building out its 5G network here on Earth. As part of its plans to rival AT&amp;T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, SpaceX has inked a deal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":49677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1411,36,473,327,336,458,405],"class_list":["post-49676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tech","tag-elon-musk","tag-mixtv","tag-mobile","tag-science","tag-space","tag-spacex","tag-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}