Elon Musk’s SpaceX Completes Its 1st Starlink Direct-to-Cell Commercial Orbit Satellite Constellation, Launch of DTC Device Set for 2025
Elon Musk-owned SpaceX has completed its first Starlink Direct-to-Cell commercial satellite constellation, with the launch of its DTC device planned for 2025.
Elon Musk-owned SpaceX has completed its first Starlink DTC (Direct-to-Cell) commercial orbital satellite constellation after launching 12 DTC satellites into orbit. The new Direct-to-Cell technology will allow users to text, call, and browse, regardless of their location, like coastal waters, lakes, land, and other places. It will also help connect IoT devices with common LTE standards that work on supported phones without needing hardware, firmware, or special app changes. The SpaceX Starlink DTC device will launch in 2025. Elon Musk’s SpaceX Testing Starship Heat Shield for Mars, Simulating Red Planet’ Atmospheric Entry.
SpaceX Completes First Starlink DTC Commercial Orbit Satellite Constellation
BREAKING: SpaceX has just completed its first @Starlink Direct to Cell (DTC) commercial orbital satellite constellation after this morning's launch of 12 DTC satellites!
The 320+ DTC Starlink satellites (and counting) in orbit will enable ubiquitous access to texting, calling,… pic.twitter.com/vtW9JXNwfK
— Sawyer Merritt (@SawyerMerritt) November 25, 2024
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