NOAA approval letter

0285-EX-CN-2016 Text Documents

California Polytechnic State University

2016-12-08ELS_185346

;-""V““fi_ UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE + Tfl' © & National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration & fi-‘ , NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SATELUITE, DATA mt .6 T AND INFORMATION SERVICE Privileged Document/Proprietary Information NOAA File: UCP—2016—L1 October 14, 2016 Melissa Mullen One Grand Avenue Building 38, Room 102 San Luis Obispo, CA 93407 RE: Grant of License to Operate a Private, Space—Based, Remote Sensing System Dear Ms. Mullen: I ampleasedto enclose alicense for the California Polytechnic State University (herein, the Licensee) to operate a remote sensing satellite in low—Earth orbit designated as "CP—9 LEO." The license application was subject to a thorough interagency review. The operational specifications approvedin the license are based on current and expected national security, foreign policy and commercial conditions. Should these conditions change over the life ofthe mission, the Licensee may request to have the operational specifications ofthe license amended pursuant to the regulations. See 15 CFR Part 960.7. Please keep in mindthe Licensee must notify NOAA in atimely manner of any changes to information provided to NOAA and relied uponin issuing this license. The Licensee must also provide to NOAA additional information (launch vehicle, launch location, launch date, foreign owners, foreign lenders, space segment details, grounds station details, etc.) immediately upon determination via a standard license amendment application. In accordance with 15 CFR §.960.8, the Licensee must notify NOAA ofany significant or substantial foreign agreements that the Licensee intends to enter into no less than 60 days prior to entering into such agreements. In accordance with 15 CFR §.960.5, the Licensee must provide a publicly—releasable summary of the licensed System within 30 days ofthe license issuance. You are encouragedto engage early with the Joint Space Operating Center(JSpOC) for exchanging information and establishing formalized communication channels priorto launch. This would allowthe JSpOC to provide an assessment ofhow to support the owner/operator‘s ons and provide recommendations on howto best achieve mission success. Email: jspoc.ssasharing@us.af.mil Privileged Document/Proprietary Information

Privileged Document/Proprietary Information This license is for the CP—9 LEO system and not for any other system, present or future. The issuance of this license does not indicate a commitment by any U.S. Government agency to purchase data or products from the system. This NOAA license is not an export authorization, and does not satisfy any requirement for Licensee to obtain appropriate export authorizations from the Department of State. The issuance of this license does not relieve the licensee of the obligation to obtain other licenses and specific written approval from the Federal Communications Commission and other appropriate United States Government agencies, pursuant to applicable statutes, regulations or contracts. Please refer any questions regarding this license approval to Tahara D. Dawkins, Director, NOAA Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs at 301 —713—3385. Sincerely, Piqke Stephen Volz Assistant Administrator NOAA Satellite and Information Services Enclosure Privileged Document/Proprietary Information


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