0908-EX-ST-2019

Filing overview

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:

Abel Avellan

City:

Miami

E-Mail Address:

[email protected]

State:

FL

Street Address:

1111 Brickell Avenue

Zip Code:

33131

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

AST&Science

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:

Laura

Last Name:

Stefani

Phone Number:

202-434-7300

Title:

Counsel

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:

2019-05-15 00:00:00.0

Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):

Abel Avellan

Title of Applicant (if any):

CEO

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:

AST&Science requires an STA to conduct a very limited number of downlink (space-to-earth) transmissions from the Blue Walker 1 satellite to its manufacturing and test facility located in Midland, TX. An STA is necessary because neither the satellite nor the earth station antenna have FCC authorization.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Class of Station:

FX

Nature of Service:

Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:

AST& Science requires an STA to conduct a very limited number of downlink (space-to-earth) transmissions from the Blue Walker 1 satellite to its manufacturing and test facility located in Midland, TX. An STA is necessary because neither the satellite nor the earth station antenna have FCC authorization.

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental

No

Equipment 1 Manufacturer

Comtech

Equipment 1 Model Number

T1 x/y antenna

Equipment 1 No. Of Units

1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

AST&Science will downlink telemetry data from the satellite to have control over the set up and accuracy of tests that will be conducted on other frequency bands.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:

07/30/2019

Operation Start Date:

07/15/2019

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