SpaceX and T-Mobile send the first text messages from orbiting Starlink satellites

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By Steve DentJan 11, 2024, 5:35 am357 ptsTop
SpaceX sent and received its first text messages sent via T-Mobile using its D2D (direct-to-device) Starlink satellites launched just over a week ago, the company announced. First revealed in August 2022, the project aims to provide satellite internet connectivity to regular cell phones so that T-Mobile…

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