Establishment of Policies and Service Rules for the Non-Geostationary Satellite Orbit, Fixed Satellite Service in the Ka-Band
spectrum-allocation · Federal Communications Commission · Published 2003-10-14 · Effective 2003-10-14 · 68 FR 59128
Document
Document number
03-25599
Federal Register citation
68 FR 59128
CFR reference
47 CFR 25
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
spectrum-allocation
Publication date
2003-10-14
Effective date
2003-10-14
FCC docket
IB Docket 02-19
Abstract
In this document, the Commission has adopted licensing and service rules for entities to provide Non-Geostationary Satellite Orbit, Fixed Satellite Service in the KaBand frequencies, specifically the 18.8-19.3 GHz and 28.35-29.1GHz frequency bands. Upon launch, these new systems will provide a variety of data, video and telephony services in Ka-Band frequencies to U.S. consumers, for communications in the United States and around the world.