Starlink satellites, equipped with Direct to Cell capabilities, are revolutionizing connectivity by providing ubiquitous coverage for texting, calling, and browsing. It allows seamless access to IoT devices through common LTE standards, ensuring that existing LTE phones can stay connected without any changes to hardware or special apps. These satellites act like cellphone towers in space, eliminating dead zones and providing connectivity even in remote regions. Engineered by SpaceX, they will be launched on Falcon 9 rockets and then Starship. Global partners of cellular providers using Direct to Cell can enjoy reciprocal global access in all partner nations. (No controversial or surprising information mentioned)
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