Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Morehead State University Space Science Center
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Ben
Last Name:
Malphrus
Phone Number:
606 783 2212
Title:
Director, Space Science Center
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:
2013-04-02 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Ben Malphrus
Title of Applicant (if any):
Director, Space Science Center
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
An STA is necessary in order to support Cosmogias Dove 2 (WG2XFY, file number 0100-EX-PL-2012) experimental satellite mission, scheduled for a mid-April 2013 launch. Morehead will be supporting the initial commissioning phase of the Dove 2 mission, and thus a 6 month duration is sufficient.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WG9XLH
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Requested Period of Operation
Operation Start Date:
04/15/2013
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Microhard
Equipment 1 Model Number
MHX-2400
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Microhard
Equipment 2 Model Number
MHX-2400
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Morehead State University will provide ground station communications to the Dove 2 experimental satellite in order to perform basic TT&C functions and initial payload downlinking.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation