The FCC has approved SpaceX s request to fly Starlink satellites at a lower orbit.
SpaceX rivals, including Amazon s Project Kuiper and Viasat, are pleased the FCC put in conditions for Starlink satellites.
They had previously filed complaints about the size of the Starlink fleet and possible interference with other satellites.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Tuesday approved SpaceX s request to fly satellites for its Starlink internet service at a lower orbit but only under certain conditions.
Company rivals including Amazon, Viasat, Hughes Net, and OneWeb previously criticized SpaceX s request to fly more satellites at a lower orbit. But they told Insider that the FCC s conditions address their main concerns.
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LOWVILLE â The Lewis County Board of Legislators will be the first to receive the results of the broadband study done through the Development Authority of the North Country before its regular board meeting on Tuesday.
The 4 p.m. presentation by the DANC team will walk legislators and the viewing public through the fairly technical study.
âThis isnât like (the JCC community survey) presentation where there are easily understandable questions and answers resulting in percentages of respondents,â said County Manager Ryan Piche. âThis study goes deeper into specialized information.â
While a survey of Lewis County residentsâ experience with broadband and the internet services available to them was part of the study, a comprehensive âinventoryâ of the infrastructure that exists, the holes causing limited availability of fast internet service and an analysis of what it would take to make truly high speed internet available to the entire county
LOWVILLE â The Lewis County Board of Legislators will be the first to receive the results of the broadband study done through the Development Authority of the North Country before its regular board meeting on Tuesday.
The 4 p.m. presentation by the DANC team will walk legislators and the viewing public through the fairly technical study.
âThis isnât like (the JCC community survey) presentation where there are easily understandable questions and answers resulting in percentages of respondents,â said County Manager Ryan Piche. âThis study goes deeper into specialized information.â
While a survey of Lewis County residentsâ experience with broadband and the internet services available to them was part of the study, a comprehensive âinventoryâ of the infrastructure that exists, the holes causing limited availability of fast internet service and an analysis of what it would take to make truly high speed internet available to the entire county