Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Michel
Last Name:
Miller
Phone Number:
4153853842
Title:
Licensing Coordinator
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:
2018-06-04 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Zachary Putnam
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
The proposed experiment and communications will operate for far less than 6 months. Simulations show an expected time of 11-14 days for the experiment. The window provided for operation start and end dates provides a window for launch and is not indicative of the amount of time the mission is expected to last.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WN9XGS
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Address
Zip Code:
61801
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Best Contact
First Name:
Nicholas
Last Name:
Zuiker
Phone Number:
7085229190
Title:
Mr.
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
The proposed experiment and communications will operate for far less than 6 months.
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
With permission from the STA grant, the SASSI^2 CubeSat can communicate with the Globalstar network while in orbit, and the Globalstar network may then transmit to the ground station used by the Globalstar constellation.
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Requested Period of Operation
Operation End Date:
12/31/2018
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Globalstar
Equipment 1 Model Number
GSP1720
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
The science mission involves collecting spectra from bow shock emissions in the upper atmosphere. With permission from the STA grant, the SASSI2 CubeSat can communicate data about that, with the Globalstar network while in orbit.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation