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Apple Invests $1.5B to Challenge SpaceX in Satellite Internet

1/24/2025

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Apple is making waves in the satellite internet arena, investing a staggering $1.5 billion in Globalstar to boost mobile satellite connectivity for iPhone users. With new job postings hinting at a robust satellite strategy and plans to manage global spectrum rights, Apple is poised to challenge SpaceX's Starlink and reshape the MSS market.

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Story summary

Apple is making waves in the satellite internet arena, investing a staggering $1.5 billion in Globalstar to boost mobile satellite connectivity for iPhone users. With new job postings hinting at a robust satellite strategy and plans to manage global spectrum rights, Apple is poised to challenge SpaceX's Starlink and reshape the MSS market.