{"id":130761,"date":"2025-09-11T21:01:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T21:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/130761\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T21:01:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T21:01:05","slug":"17-billion-for-phone-to-satellite-direct-connection-spacex-acquires-echostar-frequencies-to-bypass-all-cell-tower-infrastructure-rude-baguette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/130761\/","title":{"rendered":"&quot;$17 Billion for Phone-to-Satellite Direct Connection&quot;: SpaceX Acquires EchoStar Frequencies to Bypass All Cell Tower Infrastructure &#8211; Rude Baguette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi_gFBVV95cUxOb2NQNVE2anU1RHhiZ2RyckNYaU9KY200MmhycUhZd2czR1JxREFrMFBPY2RhLUlSWmxkQ0RyTjZYR0Z0Z2lMeTR5Zl91aDZJeDMyVWY2aVVTbXVjQTVFSTNFM05lNFFqN1dFa3poQkNBNDVIWFh5Z0t1ak5sYXJZV3l2MGFZTVJoMUdKakJSejFOc0F1ZVVQYmVNQXZLVy1ZU05lQlh4SFVqazNHNmFldkVhRWFieUIzQzRzWXp5MDR6VGJDcUNNdERlRFlEMllnZlM4NUxsMWtXZHdYUEpiVVVlaS1nbE5FRHdmWU1ZdVdsMllmSHE4bDdLc3RQQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8220;$17 Billion for Phone-to-Satellite Direct Connection&#8221;: SpaceX Acquires EchoStar Frequencies to Bypass All Cell Tower Infrastructure<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Rude Baguette<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMicEFVX3lxTFB4X1NqbmpWa3VfWW1jREFZR1kzVWR5WmxUdEJGS2c4aUFzdjJ4Qnk3WE0xVy1jNVE3dUJ3WFBfV0luNWVqWmhNZWxKLVFwaTlnSTUzRDl1QkxSUm5CWlQyb3FKVDRUNExvTzhPQW9PSTU?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SpaceX finds a peculiar route into investors\u2019 orbit<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxPSnMwY1JGYmdrMS1mOWNhVjZCZ3lWWWhha29sSUgwMndTcHI3LXBtU1F0RkdLWnp0UUM0LVVweWtQX2hFWGxLc0tMcU81VFNnMjc5MnowdlYwV3haRkVtWXN3MTVDbDAtYWdmTGpmVi1SM1RuWDlDbDJndDEyRENVMlZpa1pxYXVDOUdzaWtmMUw2V2hLMGtwNkFpMFo?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Elon Musk Says Starlink Could Replace Your Cellphone Carrier<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CNET<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxQOG1Tc0pfdldfSTVFRXczTVlTVzZBZVEtTXBOY0NFcGtuTUptbEhERG80cUhJMEZvU3pfa2JDM2Q2Nk1CeFRpT01nbzlMd1FSd0FBb1kybWtlTGlSU3dCWTdmSm81RjFIMi1BbnlsdWhTVUR6Y0RHZzFqRTAtLXg4RG1JVldmczZCU1VYcmNidE1CTDFWZkItaU91VnZ6WDAxYlc3STVTaWtyQzdtU3Nabk40LUFfMXhmc1JGNE5oYjQwWE0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EchoStar Announces Spectrum Sale and Commercial Agreement with SpaceX<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;PR Newswire<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi2gFBVV95cUxQeDNzQi1hUE5XeDM5NGxqbEhrTG1FU3NWNzBnZTFNUlpzZmxRVldGRlFvRndVVkIwYzZEV3J3eW8wY3dnLWlQNkJZV3dVQTNNeVM1T0hReFBVY1ZKblZSdnhhUWN5YkNKLVVLRm5HelFPWm9NTGRISUF0eFZwRnJyemxtenlMemRwX1RKamJkR1d0SUM5SzE2Rk5obkltdG1nWk9nS2J4VTdqbXQySW8tSDlGV25TcVBoVlNRbXZKbVVNM0xVSGNoSlBWaHVNUHoyWVJRYkRHNy14QQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SpaceX buys $17 billion worth of satellite spectrum to beef up Starlink broadband service<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Space<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;$17 Billion for Phone-to-Satellite Direct Connection&#8221;: SpaceX Acquires EchoStar Frequencies to Bypass All Cell Tower Infrastructure&nbsp;&nbsp;Rude BaguetteSpaceX finds&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":128750,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[90,416,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-130761","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-space","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-space","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130761\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}