Your unmodified phone found the sky. That's the product SpaceX put on a Barcelona stage. SpaceX rebranded Direct to Cell as Starlink Mobile at Mobile World Congress. Michael Nicolls, SVP of Starlink, said the first-generation system already spans about 650 satellites and has connected more than 16 million unique users, with 10 million monthly active users through partner carriers.
Harper Quinn · Sunday 30 August 2026
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