0055-EX-ST-2019

Filing overview

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:

Riki Munakata

City:

Pasadena

E-Mail Address:

rmunakata@eclipticenterprises.com

State:

CA

Street Address:

85 South Grand Ave

Zip Code:

91105

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

The Planetary Society

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:

Alicia

Last Name:

Johnstone

Phone Number:

805-756-5165

Title:

RF Licensing Representative

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:

2019-01-29 00:00:00.0

Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):

Alicia Johnstone

Title of Applicant (if any):

RF Representative

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

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

This STA will be used to provide the communication for a short-term small satellite project. The launch date slipped significantly requiring a new or extended STA. New launch date is NET 30 APRIL 2019.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:

WM9XPA

Class of Station:

FX MO

Nature of Service:

Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental

Yes

Equipment 1 Manufacturer

The Planetary Society

Equipment 1 Model Number

LightSail-2

Equipment 1 No. Of Units

1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

The satellite communication will be used to downlink telemetry containing housekeeping and payload data.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:

10/30/2019

Operation Start Date:

04/30/2019

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