SatMagazine’s latest Blake Brief article, “The FCC’s Final Frontier Agenda,” examines the FCC’s initiative to unlock 20,000 MHz of spectrum for satellite operations, a significant move aimed at enhancing satellite communication capabilities. This proposal is part of the FCC’s broader “Final Frontiers” agenda to promote “spectrum abundance” and secure U.S. leadership in the NewSpace economy.

The proposal highlights four frequency ranges: the 12.7 GHz (Upper 12 GHz) band, the 42 GHz and 52 GHz bands, and specific segments of the W-band (92.0-94.0 GHz, 94.1-100 GHz, 102.0-109.5 GHz, and 111.8-114.25 GHz). The article offers a comprehensive discussion of each of these frequency ranges under consideration.

Read the full article here.