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T-Mobile and SpaceX Seek Tweaks to SCS Order

T-Mobile and SpaceX jointly sought tweaks to the supplemental coverage from space (SCS) service order on the FCC’s March 14 agenda. The FCC should “permit terrestrial licensees to attribute SCS operations in making renewal certifications” and “defer consideration of aggregate…

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out-of-band power flux-density limit[s] to a Further Notice to allow a technical record to develop,” said a filing posted Wednesday in docket 23-65 recapping calls with aides to Commissioners Brendan Carr and Nathan Simington: “Replace equipment authorization re-certification requirements with a certification by rule for existing devices” and “clarify that SCS entry criteria apply solely to the provision of SCS in the United States, and permit SCS operators to apply for and receive authority to deploy SCS capabilities internationally independent of a domestic U.S. SCS lease arrangement.” The FCC should also clarify when the 90-day SCS discontinuance period begins, they said.