August 2020
Battle for the night sky - from telescopes to ad-breaks
...In the USA, this is the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and, so far, it is satisfied that Starlink is... ignoring the environmental impact of the Starlink constellation, the FCC acted in contravention of the US National Environmental Policy Act ...
January 2021
What it takes to be a space entrepreneur
...school was working at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). My job was revoking citizens band (CB) radio licenses, but I was ...in heaven because I was at the FCC. There were no cellular phones, so no way to communicate in...
16 October 2019
SpaceX files request to launch 30,000 more Starlink satellites
...for up to 30,000 additional Starlink satellites in addition to the 12,000 already approved by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC). If approved, this would mean that SpaceX's constellation could consist of a mammoth 42,000 low Earth orbit...
23 March 2020
OneWeb launches 34 more satellites amid bankruptcy concerns
...company is apparently facing uncertainties by The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as to how many satellites can be used to provide ... entrepreneur has also just been granted a license by the FCC for the use of up to a million terminals that ...
17 May 2021
European startup to produce oxygen from lunar soil for ESA 2025 mission
... process, an extraction method also known as the FCC Cambridge process after its Cambridge inventors, George Chen,...Services in a statement on their website. Along with the FCC process, Space Applications Services are also looking at producing oxygen...
July 2016
Plasma Crystals - from space research to medicine on Earth and back to space again
... coupled plasma clouds. Individual microparticles are shown as dots. The structural information is colour coded - red corresponds to FCC (face centered cubic) crystal structure, green is HCP (hexagonal close packed) structure and blue is fluid-like...