EPISODE · Jan 17, 2024 · 8 MIN
SpaceX's Starlink Achieves Groundbreaking Success in Direct to Cell Mobile Roaming Service
from Elon Musk Podcast · host Stage Zero
SpaceX's Starlink has recently conducted its first successful live test of the new global Direct to Cell (DtC) mobile roaming service. This pioneering test, conducted with standard unmodified smartphones, comes just days after the launch of the first batch of DtC capable satellites. Currently, the service is limited to sending and receiving text messages.
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SpaceX's Starlink has recently conducted its first successful live test of the new global Direct to Cell (DtC) mobile roaming service. This pioneering test, conducted with standard unmodified smartphones, comes just days after the launch of the first batch of DtC capable satellites. Currently, the service is limited to sending and receiving text messages.
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SpaceX's Starlink Achieves Groundbreaking Success in Direct to Cell Mobile Roaming Service
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