SpaceX in Talks to Access 80,000 Cell Sites for New Network
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SpaceX negotiating access to 80,000 US cell sites points to a hybrid satellite–terrestrial network that could bypass traditional carriers for coverage and backhaul. If your product depends on mobile connectivity or edge compute, start mapping what a Starlink-plus-ground network would change about latency, reach, and vendor risk.
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