Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Orbital Sceinces
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Richard
Last Name:
Blakley
Phone Number:
480-814-6618
Title:
Principal engineer
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:
2010-01-22 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Richard J. blakley
Title of Applicant (if any):
Principal Engineer
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Development of a satellite launch vehicle requires testing of an S-Band telemetry link. Testing will be performed over less than a 6 month period after which no further transmissions are required.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WE9XGE
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
NASA
Equipment 1 Model Number
LCT2
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
This experimental S-Band telemetry link will communicate from the ground with the NASA Track and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS). Testing will assure the link functions properly.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation