• Telcos fight for access to airwaves on the ground and in space [telecom

    From The Telecom Digest@21:1/5 to All on Tue Jun 6 16:42:07 2023
    AT&T petitioned the FCC to block Starlink and T-Mobile’s
    satellite-to-phone network over concerns of possible interference.

    By Jordan McDonald

    The battle in orbit over the airwaves isn’t quite Star Wars just yet,
    but it could become an important part of the future of mobile access
    to the internet.

    Terrestrial networks are a critical part of today’s cell-phone infrastructure, and as more space-based networks launch into orbit,
    new concerns and conflicts are sprouting up around their potential to
    interfere with existing on-the-ground networks.

    https://www.emergingtechbrew.com/stories/2023/06/06/starlink-t-mobile-att-airwaves

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