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SAT-LOA-20220111-00007

Spaceflight Federal, LLC

Application for authority to deploy and

Filing overview

StatusClosed
Call signS3133
Applicant FRN0033739343
ContactJonathan L. Wiener, Esq.
Filing typeLOA
Date filed2022-01-11
Status date2024-06-18
Grant date2022-05-10
ServiceSAT
Last actionGranted in Part/ Deferred in Part
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Application details

FCC form
FCC Form 312
Application type
Application for Satellite Space Station Authorizations
Name
Jonathan L. Wiener, Esq.
Street Address
1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW Ste 1000
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip Code/Postal Code
200362143
Country
United States of America
Attention
Jonathan L. Weiner
Phone
+12024294900
Fax
+1
Email
jwiener@g2w2.com
Relationship
Legal Counsel

Application summary

Enter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
Application for authority to deploy and

Applicant Information (Q1 - 16)

FRN
0033739343
Name
Spaceflight Federal, LLC
Street Address
1320 Arrow Point Dr
Street Address 2
Suite 109
City
Cedar Park
State
TX
Zip Code/Postal Code
78613-
Country
United States of America
Same Contact
No
Attention
Stephanie Roy
Phone
+12026543322
Fax
+1
Email
SRoy@perkinscoie.com

Application Fees

17b. Will a fee be paid?
Yes
17c. If yes, select the appropriate fee code for the application.
CLW

Waivers

18a. Does the Applicant request a waiver(s) of the Commission's rules?
Yes

Type of Service

20. NATURE OF SERVICE: This filing is for an authorization to provide or use the following type(s) of service(s): Select all that apply.
Other Satellite Service (please specify), Radionavigation-Satellite Service
21. Status
Non-Common Carrier
23. If Applicant is providing INTERNATIONAL COMMON CARRIER service, see instructions regarding Sec. 214 filing. Are these facilities:
N/A
Frequency Band Vhf Band
No
Frequency Band Uhf Band
No
Frequency Band L Band
No
Frequency Band S Band
No
Frequency Band C Band
No
Frequency Band X Band
No
Frequency Band Ku Band
No
Frequency Band Ka Band
No
Frequency Band V Band
No
Frequency Band Other
Yes
24j. Other Frequencies
2456 MHz 2478 MHz R

Type of Station

25a. CLASS OF STATION: Select the Class of Station/Orbit Type
Non-Geostationary Space Station
25b. Estimated Operational Lifetime of Space Station(s) From Date of Launch (years)
1
25c. Space Station or Satellite Network Name
SHERPA-AC1
25d. Does the applicant intend to use a non-U.S. licensed satellite to provide service in the United States?
No
25e. What administration has licensed or is in the process of licensing the space station? If no license will be issued, what administration has coordinated or is in the process of coordinating the space station?
United States of America

Purpose of Modification

Mod Ammend Purpose Add New Designator
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Change Emission Designator
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Increase Eirp
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Replace Antenna
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Add Antenna
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Relocate Fixed Station
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Change Assigned Freq
No
Mod Amd Purpose Add Frequencies
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Add Points Of Comm
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Change Points Of Comm
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth For Facilities Where Report Required
No
Mod Amd Purpose Change Orbit Location
No
Mod Amd Purpose Perform Fleet Management
No
Mod Amd Purpose Extend Milestones
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Other
No

Environmental Policy

28a. Would a Commission grant of any proposal in this application or amendment have a significant environmental impact as defined by 47 CFR 1.1307?
No

Alien Ownership

29. Is the Applicant a foreign government or the representative of any foreign government?
No
30. Is the Applicant an alien or the representative of an alien?
N/A
31. Is the Applicant a corporation organized under the laws of any foreign government?
N/A
32. Is the applicant a corporation of which more than one-fifth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens or their representatives or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country?
N/A
33. Is the applicant a corporation directly or indirectly controlled by any other corporation of which more than oneāˆ’fourth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens, their representatives, or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country?
N/A

Basic Qualifications

35. Has the applicant or any party to this application or amendment had any FCC station authorization or license revoked or had any application for an initial, modification or renewal of FCC station authorization, license, or construction permit denied by the Commission?
No
36. Has the Applicant, or any party to this Application or amendment, or any party directly or indirectly controlling the Applicant ever been convicted of a felony by any state or federal court?
No
37. Has any court finally adjudged the applicant, or any person directly or indirectly controlling the applicant, guilty of unlawfully monopolizing or attempting unlawfully to monopolize radio communication, directly or indirectly, through control of manufacture or sale of radio apparatus, exclusive traffic arrangement or any other means or unfair methods of competition?
No
38. Is the Applicant, or any person directly or indirectly controlling the Applicant, currently a party in any pending matter referred to in the preceding two items?
No
Anti Drug Checkbox
Yes
41. Application Description
Application for authority to deploy and operate Sherpa-AC1 as a Non Geo-Stationary Orbit Free-Flying Deployment and Hosting Vehicle, including for a Radionavigation-Satellite Service.
A
Yes
B
No
C
No

Signature

Title
General Counsel
Signature
Sasha Field

Frequencies

Lower MHzUpper MHzEmissionLocation
400.000000401.000000
402.000000403.000000
1255.0000001265.000000
1615.0000001618.000000
2025.0000002110.000000
2200.0000002290.000000
2456.0000002478.000000
5010.0000005030.000000
8025.0000008400.000000

Related filings

RelationshipFiling
relatedSAT-MOD-20230516-00109

Public notices

DateReportTypeServiceStatus
2022-05-13SAT01633 Action Taken Public NoticeSatellite Space Station0
2022-03-11SAT01616 Accepted for Filing Public NoticeSatellite Space Station0

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ICFSSAT-LOA-20220111-000072026-07-30 06:54:43Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusClosedICFS SAT-LOA-20220111-000072026-07-30 06:54:43
DescriptionApplication for authority to deploy andICFS SAT-LOA-20220111-000072026-07-30 06:54:43
Applicant NameSpaceflight Federal, LLCICFS SAT-LOA-20220111-000072026-07-30 06:54:43
Applicant Frn0033739343ICFS SAT-LOA-20220111-000072026-07-30 06:54:43
Call SignS3133ICFS SAT-LOA-20220111-000072026-07-30 06:54:43
Date Filed2022-01-11ICFS SAT-LOA-20220111-000072026-07-30 06:54:43
Status Date2024-06-18ICFS SAT-LOA-20220111-000072026-07-30 06:54:43
Grant Date2022-05-10ICFS SAT-LOA-20220111-000072026-07-30 06:54:43
Expiration Date0000-00-00ICFS SAT-LOA-20220111-000072026-07-30 06:54:43

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Exhibit 8.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-25Available
Exhibits 3 - 6.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-25Available
Sched S Tech Report.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-25Available
SHERPA-AC1_FCC_GIMS.mdbForm Attachment2025-06-25Available
Exhibits 1 & 2.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-25Available
HTML.htmForm Attachment2025-06-25Invalid document
Application.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-25Available
Exhibit 7.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-25Available
Exhibit 9.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-25Available
Spaceflight - GrantDECISION2022-05-10Invalid document
Spaceflight AC1 RespLETTER2022-05-02Invalid document
Contact Update.pdfOTHER2022-04-28Invalid document
Sherpa- AC1 updatedSUPPLEMENT2022-04-15Invalid document
GPSIA Comments - XonCOMMENT2022-04-11Invalid document
Sherpa-AC1 SpectrumSUPPLEMENT2022-04-04Invalid document
AC-1 Rev Narr and ODERRATA, ERRATUM OR ADDENDUM2022-02-04Invalid document
ITU Cost Recoverly LLETTER2022-01-14Invalid document
Exhibit 3-6 SpacefliERRATA, ERRATUM OR ADDENDUM2022-01-12Invalid document
Sherpa-AC1 Exhibit 3ERRATA, ERRATUM OR ADDENDUM2022-01-12Invalid document
Attachment Sched S Tech Report Invalid document
Attachment Application Invalid document
Attachment HTML Invalid document
Attachment Exhibit 8 Invalid document
Attachment Exhibit 7 Invalid document
Attachment Exhibits 1 & 2 Invalid document
Attachment Exhibits 3 - 6 Invalid document
Attachment Exhibit 9 Invalid document
Attachment SHERPA-AC1_FCC_GIMS Invalid document