SpaceX Seeks OK to Upgrade First-Gen Satellite Tech
SpaceX asked the FCC to modify its first-generation constellation authorization and allow use of updated beam-forming and digital processing technologies. In an International Bureau application Wednesday, SpaceX said the narrower beam capabilities would allow more targeted coverage and better frequency…
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reuse. It said it doesn't plan to deorbit existing first-gen satellites any faster, but their replacements would have upgraded tech.