Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr

On September 9, 2025, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr delivered remarks at the US Chamber of Commerce Global Aerospace Summit. In his speech, the Chairman framed satellite deployment as the "Space Race 2.0" and detailed how the FCC is working to create a "friendly regulatory environment" for companies to accelerate space operations. "I am optimistic because I am betting on you. Thanks to America’s innovators and entrepreneurs, the United States is not only winning this Space Race 2.0, we are dominating it.