The space-to-cell service was originally supposed to be facilitated by SpaceXs next generation Starlink satellites, according toSpaceflight Now.
SpaceX isnt the only company looking to tap into the new technology.
Virginia-based Lynk Globaldeployed three satellitesdesigned to deliver service from space directly to cell phones on Earth.
AFalcon 9 rocket awaiting launch for the Starlink 7-9 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base.Photo: SpaceX
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