FCC核准SpaceX将Starlink卫星翻倍为59,976,用于扩大宽带。 FCC approves SpaceX to double Starlink satellites to 59,976 for expanded broadband.

联邦通信委员会批准了SpaceX的一项请求,将第二代Starlink星座允许的卫星数量翻一番,将上限从29,988个提高到59,976个。 The Federal Communications Commission has approved a request by SpaceX to double the number of satellites allowed in its second-generation Starlink constellation, increasing the cap from 29,988 to 59,976. 该决定于2026年1月12日宣布,旨在支持扩大全球宽带覆盖面并加快互联网服务。 The decision, announced on January 12, 2026, aims to support expanded global broadband coverage and faster internet services. 公平竞争委员会强调,SpaceX必须继续满足安全、频谱和轨道碎片缓减要求。 The FCC emphasized that SpaceX must continue meeting safety, spectrum, and orbital debris mitigation requirements. 这一举动标志着该公司在努力扩大其卫星网络方面迈出了重要的一步。 The move marks a significant step in the company’s efforts to scale its satellite network.