Globalstar launched the first 18 satellites of its second-generation mobile satellite...
Globalstar launched the first 18 satellites of its second-generation mobile satellite service constellation, with six more launches planned by the end of the year, the company said in an ex parte filing in FCC docket 10-142 (http://xrl.us/bnh2xh). The network “should…
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support reliable voice and data service for consumers, government and public safety personnel, commercial users and other customers in the U.S. and internationally well into the next decade,” it said, recounting a meeting last week with Globalstar executives, its board and some staff members of the International and Wireless bureaus. Globalstar also put its support behind the AWS-4 proposal in the notice of proposed rulemaking on terrestrial operations in the 2 GHz band, it said: By establishing a clear, stable framework for MSS-terrestrial operations, the FCC “could quickly add spectrum to the nation’s broadband spectrum supply and help to alleviate the growing broadband spectrum deficit.” A new regulatory framework for terrestrial operations in the big low-earth orbit band “would enhance the sustainability of MSS, benefiting consumers and public safety personnel in unserved and underserved areas,” it said.