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SpaceX Starlink is no longer just a satellite partner

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Starlink has been authorized by the FCC to handle cross-border traffic directly.
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Elon Musk's Starlink Mobile has received a license from the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which provides SpaceX with the legal basis to operate as an international telecom operator and carry voice and internet traffic between the US and other countries.

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted SpaceX a license to offer international Starlink Mobile services on September 17, 2026. The service relies on Direct-to-Cell technology, meaning that regular phones can communicate directly with satellites in areas where there is no terrestrial coverage, without the need for a dish or special equipment.

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The FCC has granted Starlink Mobile the right to operate internationally, paving the way for it to offer roaming services to its customers in the US, while also creating the necessary conditions for the launch of the service in other countries. For Greece in particular, this is a very […]

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Phone Arena broke the news on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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