Posted: Jul 15, 2025 12:09 PM EDT | Last Updated: 42 minutes ago Rogers Communications Inc. is launching a new satellite-to-mobile text messaging service in partnership with SpaceX and Lynk Global. The free beta trial will be available to all Canadians until October. (Patrick Morrell/CBC) Social Sharing Rogers Communications Inc. has launched a new satellite-to-mobile text messaging service, marking the latest step in its partnership with SpaceX and Lynk Global to eventually deliver full satellite-to-phone coverage across apps, data and voice service. The company says its Rogers Satellite text service, which also includes text-to-911 capability, is available to all Canadians through a free beta trial that will run until October. The technology uses SpaceX's Starlink low-earth orbit satellites and Rogers' national wireless spectrum to automatically connect cellphones in areas without cell service. Rogers partners with SpaceX to boost remote connectivity as telecom giant posts 30% profit jump