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The Verge examines SpaceX’s plan to use low-band spectrum and the Starlink satellite network to build a mobile communications business that competes with AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. The discussion concludes that the project has clear differentiators, but requires massive investments, a terrestrial network, and roaming or wholesale agreements that have yet to be clarified.