Ars TechnicaDec 7, 2020SpaceX gets $886 million from FCC to subsidize Starlink in 35 statesverified_publisherArs Technica - Jon BrodkinCharter also wins big; FCC fund will bring service to 5.2M homes and businesses. SpaceX has been awarded $885.51 million by the Federal Communications …
TechCrunchflipped into Gadgets SpaceX snags $885M from FCC to serve rural areas with Starlinkverified_publisherTechCrunch - Devin ColdeweyThe FCC has just published the results of its Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction, which sounds rather stiff but involves distributing billions to broadband providers that bring solid internet connections to under-served rural areas “on the wrong side of the digital divide.” Included is …
Ars Technicaflipped into Ars TechnicaSpaceX seeks FCC broadband funds, must prove it can deliver sub-100ms latencyverified_publisherArs Technica - Jon BrodkinHundreds of ISPs apply for $16 billion in grants to expand in rural areas. SpaceX, Charter, Verizon, CenturyLink, Frontier, Cox, and about 500 other …
SAMMYflipped into UNIVERSE & BEYONDA new SpaceX filing with the FCC suggests Starship rocket prototypes may fly more than 12 miles above Texas within the next 7 monthsverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Morgan McFall-Johnsen and Dave MosherSpaceX hopes to launch prototypes of its Starship rocket more than a dozen miles high within the next seven months, according to a filing with the Federal Communications Commission. Elon Musk, the aerospace company's founder and CEO, is urgently racing to develop Starship, a fully reusable rocket …
AvatarNeil Kakitaflipped into My Web WanderingsFCC awards SpaceX $886 million for satellite internet networkverified_publisherThe Verge - Kim LyonsThe Federal Communications Commission announced $9.2 billion in awards to companies providing broadband internet to rural areas across the US, and Elon Musk’s SpaceX was one of the biggest winners. The company will receive $886 million over the next 10 years for its Starlink satellite broadband …
Avatarsandra oppflipped into Storyboards And Luxury Columnist StoryboardSpaceX Starlink Awarded $885 Million by FCC and Now the Great Exodus can BeginCurated byLynxoticIn the realm of what our online futures may look like - the view just got a lot more interesting. With an eventual $16 billion earmarked for increasing rural and "under-served" access to broadband in the US, the FCC has announced awards of $9.2 billion, with $885 million going to Starlink. A new era is dawning in broadband internet speed and breath of coverage. Just in time for a work-from-home revolution and an exodus away from overpriced locals. Swipe up for more...
Roadshowflipped into Elon Musk, Tesla Motors, and SpaceXElon Musk's SpaceX gets $885M from FCC to help bring broadband to rural USverified_publisherCNET - Corinne ReichertStarlink satellites will beam internet to more than 600,000 locations across 35 states under the FCC's program.
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderStarlink satellite network's download speeds suggest SpaceX could successfully compete for FCC broadband subsidiesverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Hirsh ChitkaraA number of participants in the beta tests for SpaceX's Starlink satellite broadband network have reported broadband speeds as high as 60.2 Mbps download, and 17 Mbps upload, according to Light Reading. It is important to note the many variables at play here: For one, these are self-reported data …
Engadgetflipped into Tech NewsSpaceX Starlink wins $885 million from the FCC to serve rural areasverified_publisherEngadget - Mariella MoonThe company has to adhere to conditions set by the FCC to get those funds, though. The FCC has revealed the results for the first phase of its Rural Digital Opportunity Fund auction, and one of the biggest winners is SpaceX. Elon Musk’s space company — its Starlink satellite internet service, in …
Forbesflipped into InnovationElon Musk’s SpaceX Wins $885 Million In FCC Subsidies To Give Rural Areas Broadband AccessForbes - Rachel SandlerElon Musk’s SpaceX won $885.5 million in subsidies from the Federal Communications Commission Monday to provide rural areas with high-speed internet through its Starlink satellite project, a major win for the Musk-led company and its first publicly announced major customer. Key Facts SpaceX was one …
