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SpaceX Agrees to Buy Up to 14 MHz of Nationwide 800 MHz Spectrum for Starlink Mobile
SpaceX said on October 8 that it had agreed to buy Grain Management's nationwide 800 MHz spectrum portfolio, up to 14 MHz of paired low-band licenses Grain bought from T-Mobile ...
OCT 7
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FCC Sets Oct 29 Vote On 25 MHz D2D Auction And 482 MHz More Satellite-To-Phone Spectrum
On October 7 FCC Chairman Brendan Carr put two direct-to-device proposals on the October 29 agenda: a 25 MHz auction in the 1675–1695 and 2020–2025 MHz bands for 5G, D2D or both...
SpaceX 5-Year CDS Hit Record Near 195 Basis Points After $40B Debt Reports
Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow reported on October 7 that the price of SpaceX five-year credit default swaps had jumped to about 195 basis points, the highest since the contracts began a...
SpaceX Brings Recovered Ship 40 Home To Texas 75 Days After Starship Flight 13
SpaceX brought Ship 40 back to Texas on October 7, when the heavy-lift vessel Forte reached the Port of Brownsville near Starbase 75 days after the ship launched on Starship Fli...
Musk Says SpaceX Will Build And Run Terafab, With TSMC At Most Subleasing Space
Elon Musk replied on X on October 7 that SpaceX will build and run Terafab itself, with TSMC at most subleasing part of it, pushing back on reports that TSMC could own and opera...
OCT 6
3 ITEMS
FCC Grants SpaceX 15,000-Satellite Direct-to-Device Constellation License
On October 6 the FCC granted-in-part SpaceX’s application for a new 15,000-satellite direct-to-device constellation at 326–335 km, with U.S. SCS/MSS on EchoStar spectrum and dir...
SpaceX Reportedly Eyes $40B Debt To Buy Nvidia Chips In Apollo-Led Deal
The Financial Times reported on October 6 that SpaceX is looking to raise about $40 billion to buy Nvidia chips in an Apollo-led debt package, roughly $10 billion in bank loans ...
SpaceX Confirms Starmind Formation Flying With ~10-Sat Clusters At ~10 Tbps
On October 6 SpaceX VP Michael Nicolls said Starmind needs clusters of about 10 satellites in tight formation with about 10 Tbps between them, toward up to 1 million sats. That ...
OCT 5
2 ITEMS
SpaceX Seeks Florida Approval For 32.4-Mile Gas Pipeline To Fuel Cape Starship Launches
SpaceX subsidiary Coastal Connect Services asked Florida regulators to approve a 32.4-mile gas pipeline to fuel Starship launches at Cape Canaveral, Reuters and Bloomberg report...
SpaceX Starship Barge You'll Thank Me Later Docks At Brownsville For Cape Cargo
SpaceX's Starship barge You'll Thank Me Later, under tow by Signet Warhorse I, docked at the Port of Brownsville on October 5 after leaving Port Canaveral about six days earlier...