Globalstar gets FCC clearance to extend LEO constellation for 15 years

(Telecompaper) Globalstar said the FCC has granted the company's application to extend the term of its senior Hibleo-4 authorisation by an additional 15 years and operate up to 26 replacement satellites. The authorisation for using the so-called Big LEO Band (1.6/2.4 GHz) will run until 2039, supporting the...