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Coverage dated November 2, 2026

Musk’s SpaceX could finally launch its carrier service after buying Boost Mobile

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SpaceX is reportedly eyeing Boost Mobile after being turned down by Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T, hoping to buy its way into the $235 billion wireless market.

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  1. Independent Journal Review

    SpaceX Reportedly Eyes Boost Mobile Deal (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Washington Post reports SpaceX in talks to buy Boost Mobile or gain network access; Musk met EchoStar's Ergen last month as SpaceX targets $1 trillion revenue in 2027.

  2. Investor's Business Daily

    SpaceX In Boost Mobile Talks With Ergen's EchoStar (opens Investor's Business Daily)

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    SpaceX stock rose amid a report the company is in talks to buy EchoStar's Boost Mobile wireless service or gain access to its network.

  3. Quartz

    SpaceX is reportedly in talks to buy Boost Mobile for wireless market push (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    Any deal for EchoStar's wireless unit may require consent from AT&T and T-Mobile, whose networks Boost Mobile leases

  4. Deadline

    Elon Musk’s SpaceX Reportedly Talking With EchoStar About A Boost Mobile Deal (opens Deadline)

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    Elon Musk’s SpaceX has held talks with EchoStar about acquiring Boost Mobile or using its network, according to a report. The move would bolster the standing of the company’s Starlink subsidiary, which had 13.

  5. Howtogeek

    SpaceX wants to be the 4th big U.S. carrier, and they're willing to buy Boost Mobile to get there (opens Howtogeek)

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    Howtogeek's feed description

    Here's what we know about SpaceX's plans so far.

  6. Anchorage Daily News

    Inside Musk’s plan to upend the wireless phone industry (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    SpaceX is in talks to buy Boost Mobile or use its network, giving Musk a potential backdoor into the $235 billion cellphone market.

  7. Engadget

    SpaceX is reportedly looking at buying Boost Mobile or using its cell network (opens Engadget)

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    A potential deal with Boost Mobile could serve as a shortcut to establishing SpaceX as a mobile carrier.

  8. Digital Trends

    Musk’s SpaceX could finally launch its carrier service after buying Boost Mobile (opens Digital Trends)

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    SpaceX is reportedly eyeing Boost Mobile after being turned down by Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T, hoping to buy its way into the $235 billion wireless market.

  9. RealClear Investigations

    Elon Musk's Plan to Conquer Mobile Phones (opens RealClear Investigations)

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    RealClear Investigations's feed description

    Faiz Siddiqui & Patience Haggin, WP SpaceX is in talks to buy Boost Mobile or use its network, giving Musk a potential back door into the $235 billion wireless market.

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