Falcone’s LightSquared Prompts European Concerns of Interference
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Philip Falcone’s LightSquared wireless venture may disrupt Europe’s planned space-based navigation system and pose a risk to aviation safety, a European Commission official told U.S. regulators.
Analysis by the European Space Agency has found that signals from LightSquared’s network may cause “harmful interference” to the Galileo system, Heinz Zourek, head of the commission’s industry department, said in a letter today to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski.