The EU proposes new satellite access rules to let non-European companies like SpaceX bid for the airwaves, while preserving 33%+ of licenses for local companies
The European Union proposed new rules for satellite access that will allow non-European firms, like Elon Musk's Starlink …
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Discussion
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@hennavirkkunen
Henna Virkkunen
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Authorised MSS systems will provide secure governmental communications and innovative commercial services across all EU countries under the same conditions, helping to reduce regulatory fragmentation. https://ec.europa.eu/...
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@hennavirkkunen
Henna Virkkunen
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Mobile satellite spectrum is a strategic asset for EU businesses, citizens & governments. The proposal adopted today on the procedure for the selection & authorisation of systems providing MSS using the harmonised 2 GHz frequency band is a major step forward. [image]