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SpaceX

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commercialFounded 2002
Hawthorne, California, United States
www.spacex.com
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SpaceX will provide direct-to-cell connectivity outside the United States and supplemental coverage within the U.S.

Mentioned as: SpaceXNarrative GeneralJan 9, 2026RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: The FCC says its decision allows SpaceX to do the following: • Upgrade the Gen2 Starlink satellites with advanced form factors and cutting-edge technology. • Operate across Ku-, Ka-, V-, E-, and W-band frequencies, supporting both Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) and Mobile Satellite Service (MSS). • Waive obsolete requirements that prevented overlapping beam coverage and enhanced capacity. • Add new orbital shells at altitudes ranging from 340 km to 485 km, optimizing coverage and performance. • Provide direct-to-cell connectivity outside the United States and supplemental coverage within the U.S., paving the way for next-generation mobile services

SpaceX is authorized to operate across Ku-, Ka-, V-, E-, and W-band frequencies, supporting both Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) and Mobile Satellite Service (MSS).

Mentioned as: SpaceXNarrative GeneralJan 9, 2026RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: The FCC says its decision allows SpaceX to do the following: • Upgrade the Gen2 Starlink satellites with advanced form factors and cutting-edge technology. • Operate across Ku-, Ka-, V-, E-, and W-band frequencies, supporting both Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) and Mobile Satellite Service (MSS). • Waive obsolete requirements that prevented overlapping beam coverage and enhanced capacity. • Add new orbital shells at altitudes ranging from 340 km to 485 km, optimizing coverage and performance. • Provide direct-to-cell connectivity outside the United States and supplemental coverage within the U.S., paving the way for next-generation mobile services

Die SpaceX Crew-11 besteht aus dem NASA-Astronauten Mike Fincke, der NASA-Astronautin Zena Cardman, dem japanischen Astronauten Kimiya Yui und dem russischen Kosmonauten Oleg Platonow.

Mentioned as: SpaceXNarrative GeneralJan 9, 2026SpaceX Crew-11 kehrt vorzeitig zur Erde zurück

The United States Space Force (USSF) has awarded nine missions to SpaceX under the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1.

Mentioned as: SpaceXOrg RelationshipJan 9, 2026The USSF has awarded another 9 missions to SpaceX under NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1! 1 for the SDA's FOO Fighter NET Q3 2026, 2 for the Tranche 2 Tracking Layer (T2TR) with Lockheed Martin satellites NET Q2 2027, 2 for T2TR with L3Harris satellites NET 2027, and 4 NRO missions.

Currently, 8,500 of the 12,955 active satellites are part of SpaceX's Starlink constellation, representing nearly 66% of the total.

Mentioned as: SpaceXOrg RelationshipJan 9, 2026Pekín en la ONU: la constelación Starlink supone un riesgo para la seguridad global

SpaceX is targeting January 11 for the Twilight rideshare mission.

Mentioned as: SpaceXNarrative GeneralJan 9, 2026Latest News

Die vier Mitglieder der SpaceX Crew-11 werden einige Wochen früher zur Erde zurückkehren als vorgesehen.

Mentioned as: SpaceXNarrative GeneralJan 9, 2026SpaceX Crew-11 kehrt vorzeitig zur Erde zurück

SpaceX and Axiom Space continue flying paying customers to the International Space Station at $55 million per seat.

Mentioned as: SpaceXOrg RelationshipJan 9, 2026A Million-Satellite Constellation, and Tough Sledding for Space Tourism

SpaceX positions the orbital data center system as a step toward becoming a Kardashev Type Two civilization.

Mentioned as: spacexNarrative GeneralJan 9, 2026A Million-Satellite Constellation, and Tough Sledding for Space Tourism

SpaceX completed the acquisition of xAI prior to filing the orbital data center application.

Mentioned as: spacexNarrative GeneralJan 9, 2026A Million-Satellite Constellation, and Tough Sledding for Space Tourism

SpaceX requested waivers from standard FCC regulations including exemptions from typical deployment milestones and surety bond requirements for the orbital data center application.

Mentioned as: spacexNarrative LegalJan 9, 2026A Million-Satellite Constellation, and Tough Sledding for Space Tourism

The FCC’s Space Bureau accepted SpaceX’s application for an orbital data center system.

Mentioned as: spacexNarrative LegalJan 9, 2026A Million-Satellite Constellation, and Tough Sledding for Space Tourism

The FCC has waived obsolete requirements that prevented overlapping beam coverage and enhanced capacity for SpaceX.

Mentioned as: SpaceXNarrative GeneralJan 9, 2026RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: The FCC says its decision allows SpaceX to do the following: • Upgrade the Gen2 Starlink satellites with advanced form factors and cutting-edge technology. • Operate across Ku-, Ka-, V-, E-, and W-band frequencies, supporting both Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) and Mobile Satellite Service (MSS). • Waive obsolete requirements that prevented overlapping beam coverage and enhanced capacity. • Add new orbital shells at altitudes ranging from 340 km to 485 km, optimizing coverage and performance. • Provide direct-to-cell connectivity outside the United States and supplemental coverage within the U.S., paving the way for next-generation mobile services

By securing the rights to deploy thousands of additional satellites, SpaceX strengthens its position as a critical connectivity infrastructure provider for both commercial and defense sectors.

Mentioned as: SpaceXNarrative GeneralJan 9, 2026FCC Authorizes Deployment of Second-Generation Starlink Constellation

SpaceX's Gen2 Starlink system is designed to provide significantly higher capacity and lower latency compared to the original constellation.

Mentioned as: SpaceXNarrative GeneralJan 9, 2026FCC Authorizes Deployment of Second-Generation Starlink Constellation

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has authorized the deployment of SpaceX’s second-generation (Gen2) Starlink satellite constellation.

Mentioned as: SpaceXNarrative GeneralJan 9, 2026FCC Authorizes Deployment of Second-Generation Starlink Constellation

SpaceX's Twilight rideshare mission is scheduled to deploy the first tranche of Kepler Communications' next-generation optical satellite constellation.

Mentioned as: SpaceXTechnical ProductJan 9, 2026Latest News

SpaceX filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission seeking approval to launch up to one million satellites for an orbital data center system.

Mentioned as: SpaceXTechnical ProductJan 9, 2026A Million-Satellite Constellation, and Tough Sledding for Space Tourism

SpaceX's application is pitched as Supplemental Coverage from Space, but Viasat and its partners view it as spectrum foreclosure.

Mentioned as: SpaceXNarrative GeneralJan 8, 2026The Great Orbital Trench War: Sovereignty vs. The Starlink Surge

SpaceX scrubbed the planned launch of the Starlink 6-96 mission on January 1, 2026.

Mentioned as: SpaceXNarrative GeneralJan 8, 2026RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: SpaceX scrubbed the planned launch of the Starlink 6-96 mission today. A new launch date/time hasn't been announced, but if Friday is in the cards for them, the weather outlook is quite good. 📰: https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/01/08/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-its-falcon-9-rocket-on-midday-starlink-mission-from-cape-canaveral/
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