Experimental Licensing System

1624-EX-ST-2017

Astranis Space Technologies Corp.

Experimental Licensing System filing 1624-EX-ST-2017 submitted by Astranis Space Technologies Corp..

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWL9XAF
Date filed2017-11-07
Status date2017-12-18
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
John Gedmark
City:
San Francisco
E-Mail Address:
john@astranis.com
State:
CA
Street Address:
21 Stillman St Unit 3
Zip Code:
94107

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Astranis Space Technologies Corp.

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Gedmark
Phone Number:
415-500-2692
Title:
CEO

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:
2017-11-07 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Carlos Nalda

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
This STA is requesting a new commencement date for the Astranis DemoSat-2 experimental satellite testing. Please see attached Narrative.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WL9XAF
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Please see attached Narrative.

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
GomSpace
Equipment 1 Model Number
GS100
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
GomSpace
Equipment 2 Model Number
AX100
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 3 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 3 Manufacturer
Astranis
Equipment 3 Model Number
SC2400
Equipment 3 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 4 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 4 Manufacturer
Astranis
Equipment 4 Model Number
GS5950
Equipment 4 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 5 Experimental
No
Equipment 5 Manufacturer
GomSpace
Equipment 5 Model Number
GS100
Equipment 5 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 6 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 6 Manufacturer
GomSpace
Equipment 6 Model Number
GS100
Equipment 6 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 7 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 7 Manufacturer
GomSpace
Equipment 7 Model Number
GS100
Equipment 7 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Demonstration of innovative satellite technology. Please see attached Narrative.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
06/15/2018
Operation Start Date:
12/15/2017

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
Alaska
Space Station
StateRadius of Operation
New401.60000000401.75000000MO1.0000000.84000016K5G1D19.2 kbps GMSK
New401.60000000401.75000000FX25.000000764.00000016K5G1D19.2 kbps GMSK
New401.60000000401.75000000MO1.0000000.84000033K0G1D38.4 kbps GMSK
New401.60000000401.75000000FX25.000000764.00000033K0G1D38.4 kbps GMSK
New401.60000000401.75000000FX25.000000764.0000004K13G1D4.8 kbps GMSK
New401.60000000401.75000000MO1.0000000.8400004K13G1D4.8 kbps GMSK
New401.60000000401.75000000FX25.000000764.00000066K0G1D76.8 kbps GMSK
New401.60000000401.75000000MO1.0000000.84000066K0G1D76.8 kbps GMSK
New401.60000000401.75000000MO1.0000000.8400008K20G1D9.6 kbps GMSK
New401.60000000401.75000000FX25.000000764.0000008K26G1D9.6 kbps GMSK
New401.60000000401.75000000MO1.0000000.84000099K1G1D115.2 kbps GMSK
New401.60000000401.75000000FX25.000000764.00000099K1G1D115.2 kbps GMSK
New2390.000000002400.00000000MO0.7500002.7600001M91D7W2 Mbps QPSK
New2390.000000002400.00000000MO1.5000005.5100003M82D7W4 Mbps QPSK
New2390.000000002400.00000000MO3.00000011.0200007M65D7W8 Mbps QPSK
New5950.000000005960.00000000FX1.25000012105.0000001M91D7W2 Mbps QPSK
New5950.000000005960.00000000FX2.50000024209.0000003M82D7W4 Mbps QPSK
New5950.000000005960.00000000FX5.00000048417.0000007M65D7W8 Mbps QPSK

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Fairbanks, AlaskaNorth 64 51 31 West 147 50 7

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2017-12-18GrantGrant Generated [Dec 18 2017]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1624-EX-ST-20172026-07-30 08:57:35Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 1624-EX-ST-20172026-07-30 08:57:35
Applicant NameAstranis Space Technologies Corp.ELS 1624-EX-ST-20172026-07-30 08:57:35
Call SignWL9XAFELS 1624-EX-ST-20172026-07-30 08:57:35
Receipt Date2017-11-07ELS 1624-EX-ST-20172026-07-30 08:57:35
Status Date2017-12-18ELS 1624-EX-ST-20172026-07-30 08:57:35

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Operations ConfirmationPost Grant Documents2018-03-21Available
Launch NotificationPost Grant Documents2018-03-20Available
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Dec 18 2017]Correspondence2017-12-18Available
Narrative StatementText Documents2017-11-07Available
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