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Matt Novak @ Gizmodo 2 place · today 13:40 EDT

FAA Might Drop Verizon for Starlink as Elon Musk Controls U.S. Government

The FAA reportedly looks to cancel a $2.4 billion contract with Verizon in favor of Elon Musk's Starlink.

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