U.S. Issues World’s First Fine for Mishandling Space Debris

The EchoStar-7 was used to carry Dish's direct broadcast satellite service. Dish Network is fined $150,000 in the first space junk enforcement ever. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission requirew ... Read More

U.S. issues its first-ever fine for space debris - Digital Trends

In the first fine of its kind by the U.S., the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has slapped Dish Network with a $150,000 penalty for its failure to move its defunct satellite safely out of ... Read More

US FCC issues first space debris fine - Gizchina.com

US FCC issues first space debris fine Efe Udin October 4, 2023 The United States government has issued its first-ever fine to a private company that left space debris in orbit. Read More

U.S. Hands Out First Space Debris Fine After Company Fails to Boost Satellite to Graveyard Orbit - IGN

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has handed out its first-ever space debris enforcement fine to a commercial company after television provider DISH Network failed to deorbit an ... Read More

Space junk: US government issues first space debris fine

The US TV company Dish Network has been told to pay $150,000 (around £125,000) for failing to remove their satellite from orbit, meaning it posed a risk to other space equipment. Find out more here. Read More

US issues first-ever space junk fine against Dish Network in 'breakthrough settlement' - USA TODAY

In a settlement, the U.S. satellite television company agreed to a pay a $150,000 fine, a first in the commission's ramped-up efforts to enforce space debris regulations. Read More

US issues first ever fine for space junk to Dish Network - BBC

The US government has issued its first ever fine to a company for leaving space junk orbiting the Earth. The Federal Communications Commission fined Dish Network $150,000 (£125,000) for failing ... Read More

US Issues First-Ever Fine For Dumping Junk In Space

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued the first-ever fine for failing to properly dispose of space junk. In 2002, DISH Network launched its EchoStar-7 satellite. Read More

FCC issues 1st-ever space debris fine, serves DISH $150k penalty

The United States government has handed out its first-ever fine to a private company that left space debris in orbit. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a $150,000 fine to ... Read More

FCC issues first-of-its-kind space debris fine against Dish - CNN

Dish Network failed to comply with a plan to properly dispose of one of its satellites. Now, the FCC has issued the first space debris fine of its kind. Read More

US issues first-ever fine for space junk after TV company leaves satellite in the wrong place | Euronews

US authorities have issued the first-ever fine for space debris to a TV company that failed to properly dispose of a satellite, officials said on Monday (2 October). Dish Network was fined € ... Read More

US issues first ever fine for space junk to Dish Network - BBC News

The US government has issued its first ever fine to a company for leaving space junk orbiting the Earth. The Federal Communications Commission fined Dish Network $150,000, external (£125,000) for ... Read More