Experimental Licensing System

1146-EX-ST-2021

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Experimental Licensing System filing 1146-EX-ST-2021 submitted by Lockheed Martin Corporation.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWS9XSW
Date filed2021-08-03
Status date2021-12-02
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Ryan N. Terry
City:
Arlington
E-Mail Address:
ryan.n.terry@lmco.com
State:
VA
Street Address:
2121 Crystal Drive, Suite 100
Zip Code:
22202

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Lockheed Martin Corporation

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Ryan
Last Name:
Terry
Phone Number:
703-413-5747
Title:
Director, Regulatory Licensing & Policy

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:
2021-07-18 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Ryan Neels Terry
Title of Applicant (if any):
Director, Regulatory Licensing & Policy

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Applicant seeks authority to launch and operate the Dodona 3U experimental CubeSat which it will conduct in coordination with the University of Southern California Space Engineering Research Center. The satellite is projected to operate for a period not to exceed 6 months.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WS9XSW
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
The Dodona 3U CubeSat will be dispensed as part of a D-Orbit InOrbit NOW (ION) launch service. The ION launch service is currently projected for a December 2021 launch from the Cape Canaveral AFS, with the goal of dispensing several CubeSat payloads at a final altitude of 525 km ± 25 km.

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
06/08/2022
Operation Start Date:
12/08/2021

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
GOMSpace
Equipment 1 Model Number
AX100-UL
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Kratos
Equipment 2 Model Number
Spectralnet
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
The Dodona 3U CubeSat will be dispensed as part of a D-Orbit InOrbit NOW (ION) launch service. The ION launch service is currently projected for a January 2022 launch from the Cape Canaveral AFS, with the goal of dispensing several CubeSat payloads at a final altitude of 525 km ± 25 km.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
07/10/2022
Operation Start Date:
01/10/2022

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
Pennsylvania
NewMO1.0000000.93000020K0F1DGMSK
NewFX16.000000154.00000020K0F1DGMSK
StateRadius of Operation

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
NONGEOSTATIONARY, Space StationNorth WestNONGEOSTATIONARY
North WestNONGEOSTATIONARY

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2021-12-02GrantGrant Generated [Dec 2 2021]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1146-EX-ST-20212026-07-29 22:52:04Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 1146-EX-ST-20212026-07-29 22:52:04
Applicant NameLockheed Martin CorporationELS 1146-EX-ST-20212026-07-29 22:52:04
Call SignWS9XSWELS 1146-EX-ST-20212026-07-29 22:52:04
Receipt Date2021-08-03ELS 1146-EX-ST-20212026-07-29 22:52:04
Status Date2021-12-02ELS 1146-EX-ST-20212026-07-29 22:52:04

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Notification of System StatusPost Grant Documents2022-03-17Available
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Dec 2 2021]Correspondence2021-12-02Available
E-Mail generated [Aug 6 2021]Correspondence2021-08-06Available
E-Mail generated [Aug 5 2021]Correspondence2021-08-05Available
Ground Station Radiation Hazard ReportText Documents2021-08-03Available
Description of ExperimentationText Documents2021-08-03Available
Orbital Debris AssessmentText Documents2021-08-03Available
ITU Cost Recovery LetterText Documents2021-08-03Available
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