In the US, users of the 2025–2110 MHz portion of the S-Band include NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), as well as nongovernmental users like TV news broadcasters that have vehicles equipped with satellites to broadcast from remote locations.
Given recent efforts to prematurely end the missions of earth observatory satellites, I can't help but wonder if interference with NASA and NOAA satellites was considered a beneficial side-effect by the powers-that-be in the US Government and SpaceX
