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FCC Chair Encourages Satellite Internet Competition, Hints Starlink Is a Monopoly

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FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel says it's time for new players to step up and compete against SpaceX’s Starlink satellite system.

She was speaking at the US Chamber of Commerce's Global Aerospace Summit in Washington , D.C. Her comments come a week after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk tweeted about his company's dominance in satellite communications.

Meanwhile, Verizon is preparing to launch its own cellular satellite services.