This Billionaire Immigrant Is Racing Elon Musk To Connect Your Phone From Space
Abel Avellan is taking on SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ Project Kuiper in the battle to provide broadband satellite internet directly to your smartphone.
My latest: I talked to Abel Avellan, whose company AST SpaceMobile is racing the likes of SpaceX and Amazon to a new market: using satellites to let you use your cell phone wherever you are--and to connect the over 2 billion people across the world who don't have regular internet access.
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