FCC WEBINAR PANELISTS. LEFT: JENNIFER MANNER, the senior vice president of regulatory affairs at EchoStar, previously worked for the FCC and SkyTerra Communications, a forerunner of Ligado. CENTER: MORIBA JAH is a professor at the University of Texas at Austin who previously led space situational awareness for the Air Force Research Laboratory and flew spacecraft for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. RIGHT: CARLOS NALDA is the founder and managing principal of LMI Advisors, a law firm specialized in satellite communications.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is not a space agency, but many of its actions have shaping impacts on what happens in space.

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Caleb Henry is a former SpaceNews staff writer.