Part 25 Rules Addressing the Mitigation of Orbital Debris

The Federal Communications Commission (“Commission”) requests that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve a new information collection titled “Part 25 Rules Addressing the Mitigation of Orbital Debris,” under OMB Control No. 3060-XXXX, as a result of changes adopted in three Commission rulemaking decisions: (1) the Commission’s Report and Order, FCC 20-54, IB Docket No. 18-313, titled “Mitigation of Orbital Debris in the New Space Age” (Orbital Debris Report and Order), and released on April 24, 2020; (2) the Commission’s Second Report and Order, FCC 22-74, IB Docket No. 18-313, titled “Mitigation of Orbital Debris in the New Space Age” (Orbital Debris Second Report and Order); and (3) the Commission’s Order on Reconsideration, FCC 24-6, IB Docket No. 18-313, titled “Mitigation of Orbital Debris in the New Space Age” (Orbital Debris Reconsideration Order).

The latest form for Part 25 Rules Addressing the Mitigation of Orbital Debris expires 2027-07-31 and can be found here.