Private companies could ruin the night sky for the entire world, and international law can't stop them
Private space ventures are prompting warnings that the global night sky could be permanently altered as international law fails to keep pace.
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Private space ventures are prompting warnings that the global night sky could be permanently altered as international law fails to keep pace.
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Amazon is challenging Starlink's dominance by seeking federal approval to launch a massive satellite constellation for direct-to-device mobile connectivity.
The FCC has approved a mirrored satellite designed to reflect sunlight back to Earth, potentially turning night into day.
The FCC is moving to retroactively ban disguised DJI gadgets and restrict imports of foreign military-grade drones.
Astronomers warn that a massive increase in orbital satellites and data centers could create an artificial 'Saturn's ring' around Earth, threatening night skies.
The FCC is reviewing broadcast licenses for Disney and ABC amid regulatory scrutiny involving 'The View' and potential equal-time rule implications.
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The FCC is preparing a vote to eliminate the 39% national audience reach cap on local TV station ownership, potentially clearing the way for major media mergers.
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United States approval for Reflect Orbital to launch massive space mirrors that reflect sunlight at night sparks widespread debate.
Google's Pixel 11 lineup and its Tensor G6 chip surface in regulatory filings, reportedly preceding Apple's iPhone 18 in adopting a new manufacturing process.
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Recent coverage details upcoming specifications and connectivity features for the Google Pixel 11 series devices.
Environmental groups and astronomers are sounding the alarm over 'reckless' orbital data centers lacking environmental reviews.
A new FCC filing for the Pixel 11 Pro Fold suggests Google may replace its Samsung Exynos modem with a new component for the Tensor G6 chip.
Federal regulators clear a controversial orbital mirror satellite designed to redirect sunlight onto nighttime cities.
Major telecoms and SpaceX secure coveted AWS‑3 spectrum in a high‑value FCC auction
Disney's ABC is calling on viewers, including the audience of 'The View', to intervene in an FCC debate regarding the future of its local stations.
ABC has launched an on-air campaign calling for public support amidst ongoing regulatory investigations by the FCC.
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Democratic senators are urging the FCC to block the $110 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger over national security and foreign investment concerns.
Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery face a new regulatory battle at the FCC despite DOJ clearance for their $111 billion merger.
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The FCC has accelerated the public comment process for ABC station renewals, sparking a debate over the scope of regulatory authority and press freedom.