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FCC Approves First Launch for Space Reflector Constellation

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July 17, 2026 • 55 views
Original source: Universe Today

The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently approved the first test launch of Reflect Orbital’s Eärendil-1 satellite. Sporting an 18 by 18 meter-wide reflector once unfurled, the satellite will test the ability to reflect sunlight back to Earth, on demand. The company envision...

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