Jan 18, 2021 07:54 EST
Microsoft Corporation s bid to support Space Exploration Technologies Corp. s (SpaceX) Starlink internet constellation in an FCC docket failed as the Commission adopted a new notice of proposed rulemaking last week. These rules are intended to govern the 12GHz wireless spectrum and outline whether satellite internet service providers will continue to have priority access to some parts or terrestrial users such as multi-video data distribution service (MVDDS) providers can secure access to chunks previously allocated to the satellite companies.
Microsoft Cites Potential Interference With Azure Modular Datacenter From Terrestrial 12GHz Use To FCC As Reason To Not Make New Rules