Experimental Licensing System

1189-EX-ST-2020

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX)

Experimental Licensing System filing 1189-EX-ST-2020 submitted by Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX).

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWR9XBK
Date filed2020-08-31
Status date2020-09-24
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Kristi Key
City:
Hawthorne
E-Mail Address:
kristina.key@spacex.com
State:
CA
Street Address:
1 Rocket Road
Zip Code:
90250

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX)

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Kristi
Last Name:
Key
Phone Number:
3109708116
Title:
Ground Segment Administrator

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:
2020-07-31 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Kristi Key
Title of Applicant (if any):
Ground Segment Administrator

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
This STA is intended to cover pre-launch testing for a commercial payload on mission 1442. Tests involve fairing re-rad operations at Pad 40 at Cape Canaveral AFS or Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center, and stand-alone testing at the SpaceX Payload Processing Facility. This STA is not for flight.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WR9XBK
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Agilent
Equipment 1 Model Number
E8267
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
ETS-Lindgren
Equipment 2 Model Number
EMCO 3115
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Pre-launch checkout of satellite antennas and TTC links for commercial payload mission, including operation of the fairing re-rad system, prior to flight.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
03/26/2021
Operation Start Date:
09/26/2020

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
Florida
NewMO17.7800001M50G8DPM
ModifiedMO17.7800001M50G8DPM
NewMO40.7400001M50G8DPM
NewMO15.8500001M50G8DPM
ModifiedMO40.7400001M50G8DPM
ModifiedMO43.6500001M50G8DPM
NewMO43.6500001M50G8DPM
Florida4.00
Florida4.00
StateRadius of Operation
Modified6422.500000006424.50000000MO0.1700001M00F2DFM
New6422.500000006424.50000000MO0.1700001M00F2D
New6422.500000006424.50000000MO0.1700001M00F2DFM
Modified6422.500000006424.50000000MO0.1700001M00F2D
Modified7041.000000007073.00000000MO0.1800001M00F2DFM
New7041.000000007073.00000000MO0.1800001M00F2DFM

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Cape Canaveral AFS, FloridaNorth 28 33 43 West 80 34 38Cape Canaveral AFS, FL4.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2020-09-24GrantGrant Generated [Sep 24 2020]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1189-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:11:57Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 1189-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:11:57
Applicant NameSpace Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX)ELS 1189-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:11:57
Call SignWR9XBKELS 1189-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:11:57
Receipt Date2020-08-31ELS 1189-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:11:57
Status Date2020-09-24ELS 1189-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:11:57

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Sep 24 2020]Correspondence2020-09-24Available
Incoming generated [Sep 11 2020]Correspondence2020-09-11Available
Incoming generated [Sep 11 2020]Correspondence2020-09-11Available
Emissions Limits Compliance ExhibitText Documents2020-09-11Available
Consent From Earth Station OperatorsText Documents2020-09-11Available
E-Mail generated [Sep 1 2020]Correspondence2020-09-01Available
E-Mail generated [Sep 1 2020]Correspondence2020-09-01Available
Directional Antenna InformationText Documents2020-08-31Available
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