Globalstar reiterated to the FCC that it should approve a rule...
Globalstar reiterated to the FCC that it should approve a rule to allow terrestrial use of the Big low-earth orbit mobile satellite service band. The FCC established the new AWS-4 band to modify Dish Network’s MSS license to include terrestrial…
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authorizations, Globalstar attorney Regina Keeney said in an ex parte filing in docket RM-11685 (http://bit.ly/1bIQyZI). The commission should do the same for the Big LEO band, “by adopting the Big LEO reform NPRM and proposing to modify Globalstar’s MSS license to include terrestrial authority,” she said. Globalstar proposed creating a terrestrial low-power service using a portion of its MSS spectrum and it said previously that it hopes the FCC will make a decision soon (CD Aug 16 p16). The filing recounts phone calls to aides to all three commissioners. The commission has begun circulating a draft NPRM based on Globalstar’s petition, Globalstar said (http://bit.ly/1ewwysH).