FCC approves first Reflect Orbital satellite - SpaceNews

1. FCC approves first Reflect Orbital satellite  SpaceNews
2. F.C.C. Approves Test of Space Mirror to Light Night Sky Despite Outcry  The New York Times
3. The U.S. just approved a giant space mirror to test ‘sunlight on demand.’ Low Earth orbit is getting weird  The Conversation
4. FCC approves orbital space mirrors, first test satellites will launch this year — large spacecraft reflects sunlight to Earth’s surface for construction sites, search-and-rescue lighting, and more  Tom's Hardware
5. In 2026, the FCC authorized radio operations for Reflect Orbital’s first 18-metre space mirror, a single demonstration for a proposed 50,000-satellite system that one astronomy model says could raise the natural night-sky background by 200% to 300%  Space Daily

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