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Introduction
In the very near future the FCC will decide how to free up desperately needed C-Band spectrum for the 5G revolution in wireless technology. Several satellite companies currently use this spectrum and were expected to receive billions of dollars from selling their usage rights to 5G providers. But just over three weeks ago the FCC announced that it will be the only one selling spectrum, dashing the satellite company’s hopes to sell it themselves. This, and a prior