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SES is committed to working collaboratively with the FCC and encourages using a similar process for the previous C-band clearing.
The FCC voted to initiate two proceedings that will impact satellite licensing.
The FCC intends to open 20,000 megahertz of spectrum for satellite broadband.
The FCC plans to rethink parts of its licensing paradigm, including processing rounds and modifications requiring new approvals.
The Satellite Industry Association expressed support for the proposed rule changes and plans to work with the FCC on finalization.
All three members of FCC leadership voted to adopt both Notice of Proposed Rulemakings during the October 28 meeting.
The FCC currently has two vacant commissioner positions after the resignations of Commissioners Geoffrey Starks and Nathan Simington.
The FCC has initiatives in progress regarding satellite spectrum, including a review of spectrum sharing and satellite power limits.
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr designated October as 'Space Month' for the commission.
SpaceX has FCC permission to launch 12,000 Starlink satellites and could potentially have a mega-constellation of more than 30,000 spacecraft.
SpaceX filed with the FCC to launch 15,000 new satellites for its direct-to-device service using mobile satellite service spectrum purchased from EchoStar.
Half of Amazon's planned satellites are scheduled to be launched by July 2026 according to a license issued by the Federal Communications Commission.
Half of the planned satellites for Amazon's Project Kuiper are scheduled to be launched by July 2026 according to a license from the Federal Communications Commission.
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced a forthcoming proposal for more intensive use of satellite spectrum in the upper microwave band or UMFU band.
The FCC plans to open 20,000 megahertz of spectrum for satellite broadband.
An FCC-planned auction for Advanced Wireless Services AWS-3 is scheduled for mid-2026.
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr proposed a licensing assembly line that would presume straightforward licensing requests to be in the public interest and expedite them.
The FCC plans to adapt its regulatory approach from the wireless industry to refresh regulations for the space industry.
The FCC released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to modernize its space and Earth station licensing rules.
The FCC will simplify applications, establish clear timelines for responses, and increase flexibility for licensed operations.