Space
FCC Space Bureau Unveils Sweeping Regulatory Overhaul to Accelerate Satellite Operations
The FCC's Space Bureau is pushing to open 20,000 megahertz of new spectrum, streamline satellite licensing into an 'assembly line' process, and give operators more flexibility to modernize their constellations.
Key Takeaways
- FCC plans to open 20,000 MHz of new spectrum for satellite communications.
- Space Bureau will create a licensing assembly line with fixed decision timelines.
- Reforms aim to give operators flexibility to upgrade constellations without lengthy reviews.
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