Experimental Licensing System

1712-EX-ST-2016

UNITED LAUNCH ALLIANCE, LLC

Experimental Licensing System filing 1712-EX-ST-2016 submitted by UNITED LAUNCH ALLIANCE, LLC.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWK9XRY
Date filed2016-12-12
Status date2017-02-07
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
AMANDA FULLER, ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL
City:
CENTENNIAL
E-Mail Address:
amanda.fuller2@ulalaunch.com
State:
CO
Street Address:
9501 E PANORAMA CIRCLE
Zip Code:
80112

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
UNITED LAUNCH ALLIANCE, LLC

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
JAMES
Last Name:
HOPE
Phone Number:
303-269-5416
Title:
CUSTOMER PROGRAM OFFICE

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:
2016-12-12 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Amanda Fuller
Title of Applicant (if any):
Associate General Counsel

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
This STA is being sought for the Atlas V/OA-7 Mission supporting launch processing operations, in-flight profiles, and a disposal of the Centaur Upperstage. This launch is manifested for an earliest Initial Launch Capability (ILC) of March 14, 2017. Start of launch vehicle pad operations, where open RF transmissions would occur, may begin as early as February 01, 2017.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WK9XRY
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

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

Operation Start Date:
02/01/2017

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
L3 Communications (Cincinnati Elec)
Equipment 1 Model Number
T-740
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Microwave Innovations
Equipment 2 Model Number
10730
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Launch vehicle communications for commercial space launch mission from Space Launch Complex 41 (LC-41) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
08/01/2017
Operation Start Date:
02/07/2017

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
NewMO10.00000010.000000161KG2DBi-phase M BPSK
ModifiedMO135.000000135.0000001M23G1DBPSK/QPSK
ModifiedMO135.000000135.0000001M60G7DBPSK/QPSK
ModifiedMO36.00000036.0000009M60G7DQPSK
New2211.000000002211.00000000MO135.000000135.0000001M23G1DBPSK/QPSK
New2211.000000002211.00000000MO135.000000135.0000001M60G7DBPSK/QPSK
New2211.000000002211.00000000MO36.00000036.0000009M60G7DQPSK
New2287.500000002287.50000000MO10.00000010.000000161KG2DBi-phase M BPSK

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Cape Canaveral AFS, FloridaNorth 28 35 0 West 80 34 59Launch Vehicle - Suborbital Traj

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2017-02-07GrantGrant Generated [Feb 7 2017]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1712-EX-ST-20162026-07-30 08:57:37Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 1712-EX-ST-20162026-07-30 08:57:37
Applicant NameUNITED LAUNCH ALLIANCE, LLCELS 1712-EX-ST-20162026-07-30 08:57:37
Call SignWK9XRYELS 1712-EX-ST-20162026-07-30 08:57:37
Receipt Date2016-12-12ELS 1712-EX-ST-20162026-07-30 08:57:37
Status Date2017-02-07ELS 1712-EX-ST-20162026-07-30 08:57:37

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Feb 7 2017]Correspondence2017-02-07Available
E-Mail generated [Jan 9 2017]Correspondence2017-01-09Available
Antenna LocationsText Documents2016-12-12Available
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