FCC launches Space Bureau
As part of its reorganization to address growing activity on orbit, the Federal Communications Commission yesterday officially established the Space ...
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FCC nominee Gigi Sohn withdraws following opposition from Senator Manchin
Gigi Sohn withdrew her nomination to the Federal Communications Commission, dashing for now President Joe Biden’s push to restore internet-service ...
FCC considers new regs for hybrid networks
The Federal Communications Commission will consider creating a new regulatory framework that would further integrate satellite communications and terrestrial networks. ...
FCC: Law has improved coordination of telecom programs
A 2020 law is improving interagency coordination on broadband programs within the federal government. Under the Broadband Interagency Coordination Act ...
FCC’s Space Bureau seeks to support modern satellite industry
While commercial interest in placing new satellites in low Earth orbit has skyrocketed in recent years, federal regulations have failed ...
Lawmakers call for modernized satcom regulations
Regulations governing the satellite communications industry are outdated and the government needs to update them to keep up with rapid ...
Future of Senate legislation to remove orbital debris uncertain
The future of legislation that would kickstart a program to develop new technologies to reduce the growing amount of debris ...
SpaceX wins FCC approval for Starlink expansion
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) this month authorized spacecraft manufacturer SpaceX to launch up to 7,500 next-generation satellites for its ...
FCC proposes Space Bureau to address satellite market
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced Thursday it is establishing a new Space Bureau to keep up with the exponential ...
FCC sets 5-year LEO satellite disposal limit
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a rule Thursday that will require low Earth orbit (LEO) operators to dispose of ...
