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The PolicyTracker Spectrum Database, available as part of our Spectrum Research Service, has been updated with the latest assignments, including the US, Brazil, Japan and Austria.

Tensions across the Atlantic and the war in Ukraine framed several panel discussions at the sixth edition of the EU Space Forum, held in Brussels this week.

A new research note examines what fixed wireless access (FWA) is and how it has evolved into an established service.

Discussion of the AWS-3 auction in the US has focused primarily on SpaceX's role and the auction proceeds, rather than what FCC chair Brendan Carr is using them for.

I spent this week at the European Spectrum Management Conference in Brussels, and two themes stood out. First, the growing friction between the RSPG and the European Commission over how…

Interest in the 40 and 47 GHz bands is growing but still small, with a handful of countries leading the way.

The new edition of PolicyTracker's mmWave benchmark shows that a combination of national, regional and local licences is favoured by over 60% of countries.

A SpaceX executive has complained about a proposed auction of 2 GHz (1980-2005/2170-2195 MHz) spectrum for mobile satellite services (MSS) in Australia.

Most in the spectrum world agree that market shaping measures are important tools in ensuring spectrum is assigned and used efficiently. There is one awkward question though: do they actually…