September 20, 2021 | satellitemap.space | The data comes from public tracking data published at space-track.org.
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117TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION
H. R. 5123
To direct the Secretary of the Air Force to develop and begin implementation of Operation Starfall.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AUGUST 27, 2021 Ms. SALAZAR (for herself, Mr. WALTZ, Ms. TENNEY, Mr. MOONEY, Mr. GIMENEZ, Ms. MALLIOTAKIS, Mr. MAST, Mr. POSEY, Mr. CRAWFORD, Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota, Mr. PALAZZO, Mrs. WAGNER, and Mr. HICE of Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
A bill
To direct the Secretary of the Air Force to develop and begin implementation of Operation Starfall.
SEC. 2. OPERATION STARFALL.
Not later than 45 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Air Force, in consultation with the Chief of Space Operations, shall develop and begin implementation of ‘‘Operation Starfall’’, a strategic plan to deploy stratospheric balloons, aerostats, or satellite technology capable of rapidly delivering wireless internet anywhere on the planet from the stratosphere or higher.
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