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Starlink’s Hard Fought FCC Victory Sees DISH, Amazon Falter Before Body Apr 27, 2021 14:22 EDT
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. s (SpaceX) request to change its Starlink satellite altitudes has been approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The International Bureau (IB) adopted the modification last week, but it publicly revealed the decision today. This adoption comes after SpaceX was granted partial authority to launch satellites in polar orbit in January, as the company asked the FCC to partially grant a portion of its request due to the difficulty of placing spacecraft above remote regions.
FCC Rejects Starlink Competitor Arguments In One Sweeping Stroke
Feb 13, 2021 13:02 EST
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. s (SpaceX) subsidiary SpaceX LLC s bid to alter its Starlink satellite internet constellation s parameters through a modification request submitted to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received renewed criticism from its competitors, who have joined Amazon.com LLC s subsidiary Kuiper Systems LLC in opposing the request.
Now, as the FCC moves into the second stage of deciding the fate of Starlink user terminals, SpaceX s competitors for the 12GHz band - namely RS Access LLC backed by billionaire Michael Dell and Dish Network Corporation - have teamed up with Amazon by reiterating earlier claims that the third modification raises questions for their usage of the 12GHz band.
SpaceX Fights Back Hard & Rejects All Competitor Arguments Against Starlink Jan 21, 2021 11:35 EST
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) has refuted Amazon subsidiary Kuiper LLC s multiple assertions that changes to the former s Starlink constellation of internet satellites would cause interference to the latter s spacecraft once they are operational and in orbit. Representatives of SpaceX had a conference call with members of the Federal Communications Commission s (FCC) International Bureau to discuss the Starlink modification request currently pending before the regulatory body, and during the call, the SpaceX team reiterated its hard-hitting rhetoric against competitors.
Competitors Cherry Pick Data To Reach Conclusions Supporting Interference From Proposed Starlink Modification States SpaceX