Hurricane Helene struck in late September 2024 and led to widespread devastation across the Southeastern U.S., and some of the hardest hit areas include South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Florida. The storm severely impacted communication infrastructure and many of the affected people were left without access to emergency services or relief. SpaceX promptly responded by deploying its Starlink satellite system in areas that were worse off to extend connectivity. Now, the relief efforts have escalated, with the FCC granting SpaceX and T-Mobile a temporary license to extend their direct-to-cell service to affected areas. FCC grants T-Mobile and SpaceX a […]
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