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SpaceX reportedly wants to buy Boost Mobile to compete with AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon

Publisher description: SpaceX has been looking for new ways to use its Starlink network, and a tie-up with cellular operator Boost Mobile could give it the terrestrial access it needs.

TechCrunch | Nov 2, 2026 | Tim De Chant

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SpaceX is looking to buy Boost Mobile from EchoStar, according to a report from The Washington Post. EchoStar has about 7.5 million customers between Boost Mobile and GenMobile, its other mobile service offering. The big three providers each have over 100 million subscribers, dwarfing Boost Mobile.

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