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U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

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The FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rule Making will seek comments under a 90-day comment period that starts from when the notice is published in the Federal Register.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Narrative PlanAug 5, 2022FCC considers opening up more Ku-band to non-GEO satellite operators

The FCC will invite comments on a proposal to free up 17 GHz frequencies following its 2022-08-03 action approving a similar move for satellites in higher geostationary orbits.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Narrative GeneralAug 5, 2022FCC considers opening up more Ku-band to non-GEO satellite operators

SpaceX applied to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on 2022-07-25 for permission to use the 2 GHz spectrum band to augment its mobile satellite services.

Mentioned as: federal communications commissionTechnical ProductJul 27, 2022SpaceX requests spectrum to upgrade Starlink mobile services

Dish Network has permission from the FCC to use 2 GHz and other spectrum bands for its U.S.-based terrestrial wireless network.

Mentioned as: FCCTechnical ProductJul 27, 2022SpaceX requests spectrum to upgrade Starlink mobile services

Dish Network is seeking FCC permission to upgrade its license in the 12 GHz band to support its 0.005 kg network plans.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Narrative GeneralJul 27, 2022SpaceX requests spectrum to upgrade Starlink mobile services

OneWeb submitted analysis to the Federal Communications Commission on 2022-07-11 concluding that plans to use the 12 GHz band for terrestrial 0.005 kg would severely disrupt non-geostationary orbit (NGSO) broadband across the United States.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Org RelationshipJul 12, 2022OneWeb backs up Starlink 5G interference warning

The Federal Communications Commission granted Starlink permission on 2022-06-30 to use part of the 12 GHz band to connect vehicles, boats, and aircraft on the move in addition to fixed locations, subject to conditions.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Org RelationshipJul 7, 2022Dish says SpaceX’s Starlink 5G interference study is flawed

The Federal Communications Commission received nearly 100,000 comments amid Starlink’s call for customers to urge the agency to reject Dish Network’s 12 GHz proposal.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Narrative GeneralJul 7, 2022Dish says SpaceX’s Starlink 5G interference study is flawed

SES and other C-band holders are eligible to receive a total of $9,700,000,000 from the Federal Communications Commission if they meet the FCC’s deadlines for clearing 300 MHz of spectrum.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Org RelationshipJun 29, 2022SpaceX launches SES-22 C-band replacement satellite

The launch of SES-22 is part of a Federal Communications Commission program to clear a portion of C-band spectrum to enable wireless operators to deploy 0.005 kg services across the contiguous United States.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Org RelationshipJun 29, 2022SpaceX’s Falcon 9 pushes the Thales Alenia Space-built SES-22 satellite up from Cape Canaveral SFS

The FCC mandate requires satellite operators to transition existing services from the lower 300 MHz to the upper 200 MHz of C-band spectrum to make room for 0.005 kg.

Mentioned as: FCCTechnical ProductJun 29, 2022SES’s C-band Satellite Successfully Launched Onboard SpaceX Rocket

Under the FCC’s plan, Intelsat will receive a total of $4,900,000,000 and SES will receive a total of $3,970,000,000.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Org RelationshipJun 29, 2022SpaceX launches SES-22 C-band replacement satellite

SES will launch five satellites—SES-18, SES-19, SES-20, SES-21, and SES-22—in 2022 to meet the FCC’s accelerated deadline of clearing C-band spectrum across the U.S. by December 2023 while maintaining uninterrupted services.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Org RelationshipJun 29, 2022SpaceX’s Falcon 9 pushes the Thales Alenia Space-built SES-22 satellite up from Cape Canaveral SFS

The FCC requires satellite operators to transition their existing services from the lower 300 MHz to the upper 200 MHz of C-band spectrum.

Mentioned as: FCCTechnical ProductJun 29, 2022SpaceX’s Falcon 9 pushes the Thales Alenia Space-built SES-22 satellite up from Cape Canaveral SFS

The launch of SES-22 is part of an FCC program to clear a portion of C-band spectrum to enable wireless operators to deploy 0.005 kg services across the contiguous United States.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Org RelationshipJun 29, 2022SES’s C-band Satellite Successfully Launched Onboard SpaceX Rocket

SES and Intelsat unlocked more than $2,000,000,000 in combined proceeds from meeting an initial FCC milestone last year.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Narrative FinancialJun 29, 2022SpaceX launches SES-22 C-band replacement satellite

SES will launch five satellites—SES-18, SES-19, SES-20, SES-21, and SES-22—in 2022 to meet the FCC’s accelerated deadline to clear C-band spectrum across the United States by December 2023 while maintaining uninterrupted services.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Narrative GeneralJun 29, 2022SES’s C-band Satellite Successfully Launched Onboard SpaceX Rocket

The launch of SES-22 is part of an FCC program to clear a portion of C-band spectrum to enable wireless operators to deploy 0.005 kg services across the contiguous United States (CONUS).

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Org RelationshipJun 26, 2022SES’ 1st C-Band satellite — SES-22 — to launch from Cape Canaveral SFS on June 29th

The FCC mandate requires satellite operators to transition existing services from the lower 300 MHz to the upper 200 MHz of C-band spectrum to make room for 0.005 kg.

Mentioned as: FCCTechnical ProductJun 26, 2022SES’ 1st C-Band satellite — SES-22 — to launch from Cape Canaveral SFS on June 29th

SES is on track to complete Phase II C-band transition activities to meet the FCC’s December 2023 deadline.

Mentioned as: U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Org RelationshipJun 26, 2022SES’ 1st C-Band satellite — SES-22 — to launch from Cape Canaveral SFS on June 29th
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