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Vol. 45 No. 77
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April 22, 2026
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AST & SCIENCE, LLC APPLICATION TO LAUNCH AND OPERATE A NON-GEOSTATIONARY FI XED-SATELLITE AND MOBILE-SATELLITE SERVICE SYSTEM; APPLICATION TO ADD SUPPL EMENTAL COVERAGE FROM SPACE AUTHORITY. FCC Approves AST SpaceMobile Applica tions to Operate 248-Satellite Constellation and to Provide Supplemental Co verage from Space with Mobile Partners. (Dkt No 25-201). Action by: Chief, Space Bureau, Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Chief, Office of E ngineering Technology, and Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Burea
u. Adopted: 2026-04-21 by Order Authorization. (DA No. 26-391). SB. DA-26-3 91A1.docx<https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-26-391A1.docx> DA-26-3 91A1.pdf<https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-26-391A1.pdf> DA-26-391

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14 Internationally, there is an allocation for amateur operations in Region 2 on a secondary basis. Some members of
the amateur radio community express concerns about the possibility of interference from AST's operations in the
902-928 MHz band. See Comments of Laurence Brett Glass and Douglas Datwyler. First, we note that this license

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MOD-20250612-00145, Technical Annex at 10. We therefore do not find that at this time there is a risk of AST's
operations causing harmful interference to amateur operations within this band.


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Comments of Laurence Brett Glass. AST has shown that harmful interference from AST's transmissions to other
authorized operations, including to amateur operations, in the 430-440 MHz band is extremely unlikely, and, if such
interference, should occur, AST is capable of ceasing such transmissions. See Consolidated Response of AST at 3-4

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Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, AST, to Kathyrn Medley, Chief, Satellite Licensing Division, Space Bureau,
FCC at 1-2 (dated June 19, 2025). Regarding objections and concerns raised by members of the amateur radio
community, see AST Modification Grant n.15, we have continued to not receive any complaints of harmful

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A1.txt<https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-26-391A1.txt>

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