SpaceX started as a company developing reusable rockets in hopes of lowering the cost of entering space.
Amazon, for instance,will be using SpaceXto get its Kuiper satellites into orbit.
The two still need to coordinate sharing the airwaves.
SpaceX has reportedly demanded Starlink competitors give up spectrum during negotiations to launch their satellites into space.MIGUEL J. RODRIGUEZ CARRILLO / Getty
But nonetheless, satellite companies are really hoping to see more rocket companies compete with SpaceX.
In most cases, spinning off Starlink and making it independent could alleviate anti-competitive concerns.
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