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- 1FCC holds lone authority over sky-altering spaceflight projects●"The U.S. Federal Communications Commission can single-handedly green-light massive spaceflight projects that could comp
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission can approve large spaceflight projects on its own, including satellite constellations that critics warn could permanently alter the appearance of the night sky worldwide. Space law experts note that despite growing outcry from astronomers and environmental advocates, there is very little legal avenue for other agencies or governments to block or review such projects.