Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
San Jose State University
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Michael
Last Name:
Miller
Phone Number:
415 385 3842
Title:
Communications Coordinator
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:
2013-05-21 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Michael L Miller
Title of Applicant (if any):
Communications Coordinator
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
An STA is necessary to transmit with a UHF beacon, and to transmit with two Iridium modems.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WG9XYI
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
The Technical Education Satellite 3P (TechEdSat-3P) will test and validate two different technologies in Low Earth Orbit (LEO): demonstration of the Exo-Brake and demonstrating the viability of the Iridium 9603 communication module. Transmission will begin 40 minutes after deployment from the ISS. The use of the Exo-Brake will deorbit the satellite in approximately 18 days after deployment from the ISS, thus concluding the mission.
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Requested Period of Operation
Operation End Date:
10/22/2013
Operation Start Date:
10/04/2013
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Stensat Group LLC
Equipment 1 Model Number
SRB-51-01
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Iridium
Equipment 2 Model Number
9603
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
2
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Demonstration of the Exo-Brake and demonstrating the viability of the Iridium 9603 communication module. The Technical Education Satellite 3P (TechEdSat-3P) will test and validate two different technologies in Low Earth Orbit (LEO): demonstration of the Exo-Brake and demonstrating the viability of the Iridium 9603 communication module. Transmission will begin 40 minutes after deployment from the ISS. The use of the Exo-Brake will deorbit the satellite in approximately 18 days after deployment from the ISS, thus concluding the mission.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation