Globalstar Opposes SpaceX MSS Proposal
Globalstar opposed a SpaceX proposal to add 1.6 and 2.4 GHz-band transceivers to its first-generation satellites to give it more options in offering mobile satellite services (see 2209070003). “The Commission should reject this request, which lacks sufficient technical justification, contradicts…
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settled Commission precedent, and jeopardizes important public interest-enhancing services including emergency services provided by Globalstar and its partners for more than two decades,” Globalstar said in a Thursday filing: “Globalstar is utilizing each of our licensed MSS spectrum channels at 1610-1617.775 MHz/2483.5-2500 MHz for a broad range of services including critical communications. Globalstar has extended voice, messaging and emergency services to areas not within economic reach for terrestrial networks and supported thousands of life-saving rescues in the United States and around the world.”