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SpaceX Calls for End of Rural Broadband Subsidies

The SpaceX Subsidy Conundrum: Time for a Reevaluation?

As Elon Musk's SpaceX continues to revolutionize the satellite internet landscape, the company has taken aim at billions of dollars in subsidies allocated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to support rural broadband access.

In a recent letter to the FCC, SpaceX argues that its Starlink service has effectively solved the connectivity gap, rendering many legacy High Cost programs redundant. The $4.

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