SpaceX faces antitrust concerns for allegedly pressuring satellite competitors into sharing spectrum for Starlink.

SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, is allegedly using its dominance in rocket launches to pressure satellite competitors, like Kepler Communications and OneWeb, into sharing wireless spectrum rights for its Starlink broadband service. This has raised concerns of potential antitrust violations, prompting legal discussions with the Justice Department. Meanwhile, SpaceX aims to broaden Starlink's coverage and recently launched satellites capable of transmitting phone signals from space.

October 09, 2024
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