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Amazon asked the FCC to approve 5,105 satellites for direct-to-phone connectivity
Amazon requested FCC approval to deploy 5,105 satellites for direct-to-phone connectivity, planning to start in 2028 using spectrum from its Globalstar acquisition.
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