Lynk and Anterix get FCC nod to test satellite D2D for private utility networks
SpaceNews • 5/19/2026
Summary
Lynk Global has received regulatory approval from the FCC to test its direct-to-device satellites. The testing will explore how these satellites can extend private utility networks using terrestrial spectrum from Anterix in the United States.
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CategoryAntiLindy
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