Experimental Licensing System

0168-EX-ST-2015

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX)

Experimental Licensing System filing 0168-EX-ST-2015 submitted by Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX).

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWG9XHP
Date filed2015-03-03
Status date2015-03-27
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
David J. Den Herder, SpaceX DC Office
City:
Washington
E-Mail Address:
david.denherder@spacex.com
State:
DC
Street Address:
1030 15th Street, NW, Suite 220 E
Zip Code:
20005

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX)

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
David
Last Name:
Den Herder
Phone Number:
202-649-2705
Title:
Sr Counsel

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:
2015-02-12 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
David J. Den Herder
Title of Applicant (if any):
Sr Cousnel, SpaceX

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
To authorize Falcon launch vehicle communications for SpX-6 commercial re-supply run to ISS, from Complex 40, Cape Canaveral AFS. Includes first-stage sub-orbital flight, and second-stage orbital flight. Trajectory data TBP directly to NTIA, USAF, and NASA. Also includes experimental first-stage landing ops at sea, downrange of the launch site (uplink from boat/barge). Launch planning date is NET 08 APR 2015. Launch licensing authority is FAA/AST.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WG9XHP
Class of Station:
FX 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. ISS commercial re-supply run, for NASA customer. SpX-6 mission.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
10/01/2015
Operation Start Date:
04/01/2015

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
Florida
NewMO20.00000032.4000001M00F1D0decimal896Mbps
NewMO20.00000033.9000002M00F1D1decimal728Mbps
NewMO193.0000002M00LXN
38.00
NewMO20.00000032.4000003M27F1D2decimal816Mbps
NewMO20.00000033.9000003M27F1D2decimal816Mbps
NewFX1.000000800KG1D
NewMO61.000000800KG1D
NewMO1.000000800KG1D
StateRadius of Operation

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
North WestComplex 40, Cape Canaveral AFS:

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2015-03-27GrantGrant Generated [Mar 27 2015]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0168-EX-ST-20152026-07-30 08:56:26Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0168-EX-ST-20152026-07-30 08:56:26
Applicant NameSpace Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX)ELS 0168-EX-ST-20152026-07-30 08:56:26
Call SignWG9XHPELS 0168-EX-ST-20152026-07-30 08:56:26
Receipt Date2015-03-03ELS 0168-EX-ST-20152026-07-30 08:56:26
Status Date2015-03-27ELS 0168-EX-ST-20152026-07-30 08:56:26

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Mar 28 2015]Correspondence2015-03-28Available
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