FCC approves 7,500 additional Starlink Gen2 satellites — service will benefit from higher throughput and lower latency worldwide
Published: (January 11, 2026 at 10:29 AM EST)
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Source: Tom's Hardware
Source: Tom’s Hardware
Summary
The FCC has partially approved a significant expansion of SpaceX’s next-generation Starlink constellation, authorizing 7,500 additional LEO satellites under a partial grant.