FCC rules satellites must deorbit within 5 years of ending mission

00:12 30.09.2022
Satellites in low Earth orbit can’t linger too long after they’ve finished what they went there to do, according to new rules passed by the FCC today. Now there’s a five year limit on loitering in orbit, which should help keep the space debris problem more manageable in years to come. The FCC, for reasons […] FCC rules satellites must deorbit within 5 years of ending mission by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch...
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