SpaceX

Spectrum

Astound Suing Dish over Contract Fees

EchoStar insisted it was forced to sell licenses to ‘buyers approved by the FCC.’

Space

Elon Musk Gets an Apology From California Regulators as a SpaceX Lawsuit is Settled

SpaceX had sued the commission over its opposition to expanding the launch schedule for Falcon 9 rockets

mergers

T-Mobile CEO: No Comment on Deutsche Telekom Merger Rumors

Also, the carrier’s direct-to-cell service with SpaceX has been seeing less usage than expected.

Spectrum

Grain Aiming to Lease Direct-to-Device Spectrum 90 Days After Deal Closing

The firm’s founder David Grain met with FCC Chairman Brendan Carr last week to pitch the arrangement.

mergers

T-Mobile Investing $2.7 billion in New Fiber JVs

The carrier also announced a new business internet service with Starlink.

Cybersecurity

Amazon Leo Routers Exempt from FCC Ban

Router manufacturer TP-Link met with the agency about its own exemption Wednesday.

Satellite

FCC Denies Satellite Firms' Requests for Spectrum Access

The agency said it wanted to avoid uncertainty for current satellite occupants

Satellite

Ookla: Once ‘Science Fiction,’ Satellite-to-Mobile Phone Technology is Quietly Emerging

Ookla’s latest report reveals 24.5% space satellite growth between July 2025 and March 2026.

Space

The Internet Is Leaving Earth

Beyond NASA, Starlink satellites are using optical inter-satellite links to transmit data via infrared laser beams

Satellite

FCC Reviewing Amazon's Request for More Time on Satellite Deployment

Carr stressed the importance of competition in the LEO market.

Space

SpaceX Dominates the Space Economy, But Might That Change?

Panelists at Broadband Breakfast Live Online explore the competitive dynamics reshaping the space economy

Space

NASA Already Has Next Artemis Flight in Its Sights

In 2027, Artemis III’s yet-to-be -named crew will practice docking their Orion capsule with a lunar lander in orbit around Earth. NASA plans on an astronaut moon landing in 2028.

Satellite

Amazon Leo to Launch ‘Mid-2026,’ CEO Says

The nascent Starlink competitor has fallen behind schedule on its satellite launches.

Spectrum

FCC to Vote on Relaxing LEO Satellite Power Limits

SpaceX has asked for the change, which incumbent geostationary operators oppose.

Wireless

Prepaid Carrier Planning to Bundle Plans with Starlink Home Broadband

US Mobile CEO Ahmed Khattak said Starlink Mobile would be included ‘eventually.’

Gartner

Blue Origin Submits Satellite Application for Space-Based Data Centers

The application comes after Amazon criticized a similar proposal by SpaceX.