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SpaceNews.comJeff Foust

Amazon seeks FCC approval for direct-to-device constellation of up to 5,105 satellites, planned to operate alongside Globalstar’

Amazon’s Leo filed with the US FCC for permission to deploy a direct-to-device constellation totaling up to 5,105 satellites across five orbital shells at 510–580 km. The filing also signals Amazon will pursue Globalstar’s next-generation network after its announced ~$11.6B acquisition closes.

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