FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ISSUES PROPOSED RULE: SPACE BUREAU SEEKS TO REFRESH THE RECORD ON PROPOSED RULES TO PERMIT THE USE OF ADDITIONAL FREQUENCY BANDS FOR NGSO SATELLITES TO COMMUNICATE WITH EARTH STATIONS IN MOTION

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Federal Communications Commission has issued a proposed rule called: Space Bureau Seeks To Refresh the Record on Proposed Rules To Permit the Use of Additional Frequency Bands for NGSO Satellites To Communicate With Earth Stations in Motion.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Dec. 22 by Kerry Murray, Deputy Chief and Chief of Staff, Space Bureau.

Summary: In this document, the Space Bureau seeks to refresh the record on proposed rules to permit the use of additional frequency bands for non-geostationary orbit ("NGSO") Fixed Satellite Service ("FSS") satellites to communicate with Earth Stations in Motion ("ESIMs").

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