ATLAS Space Operations, INC

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

ATLAS Space Operations, INC

Address

Attention:	Hanna Pritchard
Street Address:	10850 E Traverse Hwy ste 3355
P.O. Box:
City:	Traverse City
State:	MI
Zip Code:	49684
Country:
E-Mail Address:	[email protected]

Best Contact

Give the following information of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application:   Last Name: Pritchard First Name: Hanna Title: Orbital Analyst Phone Number: 231-360-7755

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary: STA to permit critical operation coinciding with the launch of Global 3 and Global 4, part of Global constellation (Call Sign: S3032). See FCC File No. SAT-LOA-20180320-00023.

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

The purpose of this operation is to provide TT&C to Global 3 and Global 4. Global 3 and Global 4 require TT&C to provide safety and security to the critical operation of the constellation.

Information

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

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	04/01/2019
Operation End Date:	10/01/2019

Manufacturer

List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state) if additional rows are required, please submit equipment list as an exhibit:
Manufacturer	Model Number	No. Of Units	Experimental
Orbital	3.7 meter	1	No
M2 Antenna Systems	450CP34/400CP30	1	No

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.

Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):	Hanna Pritchard
Title of Applicant (if any):	Orbital Analyst
Date:	2019-02-07 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Dededo	Guam	North  13  30  48	West  144  49  31		1835.00

Datum:  NAD 83 Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?   No Exhibit submitted:   No (a) Width of beam in degrees at the half-power point:   (b) Orientation in horizontal plane:   (c) Orientation in vertical plane:   Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing building, will it extend more than 6 meters above the building, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other than a building?   Yes (a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna in meters:   6.70 (b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level in meters:   72.00 (c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area in kilometers:   4.00 (d) List any natural formations of existing man-made structures (hills, trees, water tanks, towers, etc.) which, in the opinion of the applicant, would tend to shield the antenna from aircraft: None

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	2071.77500000-2071.97500000 MHz	FX	50.000000 W 100.000000 kW	M		200KF1D	GMSK
	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Dededo	Guam	North  13  30  48	West  144  49  31		1835.00

Datum:  NAD 83 Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?   No Exhibit submitted:   No (a) Width of beam in degrees at the half-power point:   (b) Orientation in horizontal plane:   (c) Orientation in vertical plane:   Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing building, will it extend more than 6 meters above the building, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other than a building?   Yes (a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna in meters:   8.50 (b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level in meters:   72.00 (c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area in kilometers:   4.00 (d) List any natural formations of existing man-made structures (hills, trees, water tanks, towers, etc.) which, in the opinion of the applicant, would tend to shield the antenna from aircraft: None

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	450.18500000-450.21500000 MHz	FX	20.000000 W 478.000000 W			30K0F D	GMSK

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