In remote locations, this means your phone might be able to connect straight to satellites instead of cell towers.

However, as The Verge points out, there are some restrictions in the FCC filing. SpaceX cannot yet increase the radio ...

Using satellites as a backup for cell service, and providing coverage in areas where traditional service doesn't cover, just ...

SpaceX's new satellites allowed some people in areas effected by hurricanes to send text messages earlier this year, now it will begin expanding the service commercially.

T-Mobile and SpaceX's Starlink announced a satellite-to-phone service that's supposed to eliminate 'dead zones' back in 2022.