SpaceX’s $19.6 Billion Spectrum Gambit
How Satellite Communications Became a Global Telecom Powerhouse
When most people think of SpaceX, they envision rockets launching into orbit or spacecraft returning to Earth. But in November 2025, the company revealed a different kind of ambition—one that doesn’t require rocket fuel. In back-to-back spectrum acquisitions totaling $19.6 billion, SpaceX has fundamentally repositio…
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