Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
SES Government Solutions, Inc.
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Karis
Last Name:
Hastings
Phone Number:
202-599-0975
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:
2021-05-28 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Eric Gunzelman
Title of Applicant (if any):
Senior Director, Corporate Development
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
SES GS is developing a small form factor platform that will support antennas capable of communicating with SES's Ka-band spectrum satellites operated in non-geostationary orbit by O3b Limited. The platform will serve as proof of concept for a government end user who is interested in the low latency aspect of this transmission and the small form factor. SES GS is seeking experimental authority to demonstrate and assess the use of this antenna to support various applications including disaster response, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance technologies and other applications designed to support U.S. government and non-governmental organizations.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WS9XEH
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:
SES GS is developing a small form factor platform that will support antennas capable of communicating with SES’s Ka-band spectrum satellites operated in non-geostationary orbit by O3b Limited. The platform will serve as proof of concept for a government end user who is interested in the low latency aspect of this transmission and the small form factor. SES GS is seeking experimental authority to demonstrate and assess the use of this antenna to support various applications including disaster response, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance technologies and other applications designed to support U.S. government and non-governmental organizations.
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
GetSat
Equipment 1 Model Number
Millisat H
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Testing and demonstration of terminal for prospective government customers. See attached narrative.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation