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Allocation of Spectrum for Non-Federal Space Launch Operations; Federal Earth Stations Communicating With Non-Federal Fixed Satellite Service Space Stations; and Federal Space Station Use of the 399.9-400.05 MHz Band

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In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) adopts a new secondary allocation in the 2025-2110 MHz band for non-Federal space operations, removes the restriction on use of the 2200-2290 MHz secondary non-Federal space operation allocation to four specific sub-channels to make the entire 2200-2290 MHz band available, adds a non-Federal secondary mobile allocation to the 2200- 2290 MHz band, and adopts licensing and technical rules for space launch operations. Additionally, the Commission amends the allocation for the 399.9-400.05 MHz band to permit the deployment of Federal space stations.

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Citation: 89 FR 63296
Effective date: Effective September 4, 2024, except for amendatory instructions 10 through 13 (adding Sec. Sec. 26.106, 26.108, 26.202, and 26.301, respectively), which are delayed indefinitely. The Commission will publish a document in the Federal Register announcing the effective date.
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Document Details

Document Number2024-16638
FR Citation89 FR 63296
TypeFinal Rule
PublishedAug 5, 2024
Effective DateSep 4, 2024
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Docket IDET Docket No. 13-115
Pages63296–63325 (30 pages)
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