# Starlink Mobile just acquired additional spectrum, which could set it on the path to becoming a ‘major’ US carrier — but there are still some big obstacles

> SpaceX has announced that it's acquired some low-band 800MHz spectrum for Starlink MobileThis is ideal for providing coverage indoors, and along with the launch of new satellites, it could pave the way for Starlink…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/phones/network-providers/starlink-confirms-plans-to-become-the-worlds-most-advanced-mobile-network-and-a-major-us-carrier?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6ac8de4094a7b59061e90822)
- **Published:** 2026-10-09
- **Category:** Cameras
- **Tags:** #spacex #mobile #spectrum #starlink #band #major #acquired #additional
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