Category: Research and Reports
This issue brief from the International Center for Law & Economics examines EPFD limits and calls on international regulators to replace EPFD limits with standards that reflect how modern satellite networks perform.
In this report, New America and the International Center for Law & Economics outline U.S. priorities for WRC-27, arguing the U.S. must coordinate early to protect its lead in LEO satellite communications.
This policy brief from the Lowy Institute outlines how targeted deployment, affordable access, and smarter governance can unlock LEO satellites' potential in the Indo-Pacific region.
This report from Access Partnership highlights economic benefits of deploying NGSO systems across Southeast Asia and calls for modernizing outdated interference rules to unlock the potential of NGSO systems.
This report and order from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission replaces EPFD limits with modern, performance-based protections.
This report from Oxford Economics finds that expanding Low Earth Orbit satellite broadband could help narrow global connectivity gaps and generate substantial economic benefits.
This report from the Computer & Communications Industry Association highlights how outdated satellite interference rules are limiting broadband growth without providing meaningful protection to existing satellite services, making the case for updating them. This report can also be accessed in Spanish and French.
This report highlights how broadband connectivity, powered by NGSOs, can drive growth and sustainable development across the Southern African Development Community.
This study from the Phoenix Center examines the economic rationale for modernizing EPFD limits to maximize market competition and consumer welfare.
A 2025 study by Analysis Mason estimates up to 4.2 million people could be served by LEO satellite constellations by 2030.
