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Broadband Sats Are Filling The Sky. Are Regulators Ready?

By Kelcee Griffis (July 19, 2021, 3:42 PM EDT) -- When the Federal Communications Commission allowed SpaceX to expand and shift its planned Starlink broadband satellite constellation closer to Earth in April, the approval may have seemed routine. After all, it was the third such request the FCC had granted, and the tweaks promised better broadband service for certain rural areas.

Instead, a few Starlink opponents sued the FCC over a slew of complications that they assert will be caused by tens of thousands of low-Earth-orbit satellites planned by SpaceX and thousands more planned by at least five competitors: decreased visibility that could disrupt astronomy and scientific research, interference with satellite...

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