Experimental Licensing System

0135-EX-ST-2018

Space Exploration Technologies

Experimental Licensing System filing 0135-EX-ST-2018 submitted by Space Exploration Technologies.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWG9XHP
Date filed2018-01-25
Status date2018-02-05
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Christopher Wilkins
City:
Hawthorne
E-Mail Address:
cwilkins@spacex.com
P.O. Box:
90250
State:
CA
Street Address:
1 Rocket Road
Zip Code:
90250

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Space Exploration Technologies

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Christopher
Last Name:
Wilkins
Phone Number:
2026492729
Title:
Engineer

Special Temporary Authority application - Certification

Applicant certification
Neither the applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. The applicant hereby waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the prvious use of the same, whether by license or otherwise, and requests authorization in accordance with this application. (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.) The applicant acknowledges that all statements made in this application and attached exhibits are considered material representations, and that all the exhibits part hereof and are incorporated herein as if set out in full in this application; undersigned certifies that all statements in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of his/her knowledge and belief and are made in good faith. Applicant certifies that construction of the station would NOT be an action which is likely to have a significant environmental effect. See the Commission's Rules, 47 CFR1.1301-1.1319.
Date:
2018-01-25 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Christopher C. Wilkins

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
This application uses information from previous grant, 1444-EX-ST-2017. This STA is necessary to authorize launch vehicle communications for SpaceX Mission 1380, from Complex 39a, Kennedy Space Center. Includes sub-orbital first stage, and orbital second stage. Trajectory data will be provided directly to NTIA, USAF, and NASA. All downrange Earth stations are receive-only. Launch licensing authority is FAA Office of Commercial Space Transportation.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WG9XHP
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Quasonix
Equipment 1 Model Number
TBP
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
4

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Launch vehicle communications, for SpaceX Mission 1380, from Kennedy Space Center.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
09/20/2018
Operation Start Date:
03/20/2018

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
NewMO20.00000010.8000003M22F1D2.777 Mbps
ModifiedMO20.00000011.8000003M22F1D2.777 Mbps
NewMO20.00000011.8000003M22F1D2.777 Mbps
NewMO20.0000009.6000003M22F1D2.777 Mbps
NewMO20.0000009.4000003M22F1D2.777 Mbps
ModifiedMO20.0000009.4000003M22F1D2.777 Mbps
StateRadius of Operation

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
North WestLaunch vehicle 2nd stage, orbita
North WestPad 39a, KSC; Launch vehicle 1st

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2018-02-05GrantGrant Generated [Feb 5 2018]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0135-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:56:21Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0135-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:56:21
Applicant NameSpace Exploration TechnologiesELS 0135-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:56:21
Call SignWG9XHPELS 0135-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:56:21
Receipt Date2018-01-25ELS 0135-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:56:21
Status Date2018-02-05ELS 0135-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:56:21

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Feb 5 2018]Correspondence2018-02-05Available
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