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SpaceThe Vergeabout 1 hour ago

SpaceX Talks to Buy Boost Mobile

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SpaceX discusses acquiring Boost Mobile to launch a mobile service, per a Washington Post report. Elon Musk met EchoStar chairman Charlie Ergen last month. The deal aims to combine Starlink with terrestrial networks and access at least 80,000 US cell sites.

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