Starlink Mobile could soon be available worldwide — FCC grants SpaceX satellite internet service the right to…

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  • The FCC has granted Starlink Mobile the right to operate internationally
  • This opens the door both to a roaming service for US customers and a Starlink Mobile service in other countries
  • The company already has partnerships abroad, and previous reports suggested Starlink Mobile was planning to launch a rival to conventional carriers

Starlink Mobile is barely off the ground in the US yet, with its service primarily offered through the dead zone-filling T-Satellite service in partnership with T-Mobile. But we know the brand has bigger mobile ambitions — and it now seems they won’t be limited to the US.

Following reports that SpaceX was planning to build a Starlink-branded mobile network in the US, the company — as spotted by NotebookCheck — has now received approval from the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) to offer international telecommunications services.

This, at a minimum, could allow Starlink Mobile to offer those dead zone-filling...

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