Viasat Asks FCC to Halt SpaceX's Starlink Launches
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A rival satellite launch company is trying to halt SpaceX's ambitious Starlink internet project, arguing that the rocket company is launching the satellites without a clear understanding of their environmental impacts and without a plan to prevent more trash from cluttering Earth's orbit.
A rival satellite launch company is trying to halt SpaceX's ambitious Starlink internet project, arguing that the rocket company is launching the satellites without a clear understanding of their environmental impacts and without a plan to prevent more trash from cluttering Earth's orbit.
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SpaceX Starlink Mega Constellation Faces Fresh Legal Challenge
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Viasat Still Unable to Stop SpaceX Starlink Launch
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FCC approves SpaceX Starlink modification, despite objections
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