Amazon Lobbies FCC IB on Debris Risk Metrics
Calculating a satellite constellation's orbital debris risk on an aggregate basis, rather than per satellite, would mean different safety standards for similar satellites because of system size and possibly limit larger constellations, Amazon Kuiper representatives told FCC International Bureau staffers,…
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recounted a docket 18-313 posting Wednesday. It said current rules don't give operators guidance for resolving conflicting requests for orbits and urged an orbital separation rule for large constellations.