SPCX · SpaceX
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SpaceX says Starlink Mobile will start end-2027, expects to grab "quite a few" customers, and just won 65 MHz of terrestrial-capable spectrum. Shotwell claims a planned tenfold satellite increase could make the service roughly 100 times more capable than today. The market moved, with SPCX up about 5.4% and carriers dipping then rebounding, but RSI is 43.99 so the stock isn't stretched. Incumbents and analysts point to stadium capacity, building penetration, and massive terrestrial capex as real limits. Bottom line: big strategic upside if SpaceX executes spectrum and rooftop base stations, but execution risk and cost are large and immediate. We lean cautious and call the news mixed until Shotwell proves the terrestrial buildout and density solutions work.