Calls grow for FCC to review broadband satellite launches
Briefly

US PIRG requests FCC to stop LEO satellite launches till space pollution impacts are controlled.
Concerns rise after China rocket disintegration scatters 900 debris pieces in space.
US PIRG criticizes SpaceX's Starlink for launching 60% of all satellites; demands end to mega-constellations exemption from environmental review.
Starlink plans 30,000-40,000 satellite mega-constellation despite lacking formal environmental reviews, raising concerns.
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