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FCC To Vote On Satellite Licensing

1 source · first reported 3h ago

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The FCC is set to vote on an order to overhaul its satellite application process, creating a 'licensing assembly line' to handle large constellation plans. This change aims to keep up with the increasing complexity of satellite constellations. The vote is scheduled for July 22.

Why it matters

The overhaul of the satellite licensing process is significant for the development and deployment of satellite constellations, which are crucial for various defense and commercial applications. This change can impact the efficiency and speed of launching new satellite systems.

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