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FCC chair proposes new rules for accidental space explosion risk

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FCC chair proposes new rules for accidental space explosion risk

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Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months ago

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FCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel proposed new rules May 29 to cover the risk of debris-generating accidental explosions in space.

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The new rules would require applicants to assess and limit the probability of accidental explosions to less than one in a thousand for each satellite they submit for approval.

That seems generous.

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