Elon Musk's SpaceX gains formal approval for satellite broadband network
by Reuters from on (#3KHMA)
Low-Earth orbiting 'constellation' of satellites will provide broadband to hard-to-reach areas in US
Elon Musk's SpaceX has been given formal approval by US telecoms regulators to build a global broadband network using satellites.
"This is the first approval of a US-licensed satellite constellation to provide broadband services using a new generation of low-Earth orbit satellite technologies," the Federal Communications Commission said in a statement.
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