IBFS / ICFS

SAT-MOD-20170317-00053

Planet Labs PBC

Terra Bell requests modification of its

Filing overview

StatusClosed
Call signS2862
Applicant FRN0021516331
ContactTony Lin |Hogan Lovells US LLP|555 Thirteenth Street NW| |Washington, DC 20004 USA |
Filing typeMOD
Date filed2017-03-17
Status date2017-06-30
Grant date2017-06-28
Expiration date2028-12-16
ServiceSAT
Last actionGrant of Authority
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Application details

FCC form
FCC Form 312
Application type
APPLICATION FOR SPACE AND EARTH STATION: MOD - MAIN FORM
Street Address
555 13th Street NW
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip Code/Postal Code
20004
Country
United States of America
Phone
+12026375795
Fax
+12026375910
Email
tony.lin@hoganlovells.com
Relationship
Legal Counsel

Application summary

Enter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
Terra Bell requests modification of its

Applicant Information (Q1 - 16)

FRN
0021516331
Name
Planet Labs PBC
Street Address
645 Harrison Street
Street Address 2
Fourth Floor
City
San Francisco
State
CA
Zip Code/Postal Code
94107-
Country
United States of America
Same Contact
No
Attention
Adonica Wada
Phone
+14152259550
Fax
+1
Email
adonica.wada@planet.com

Application Fees

17b. Will a fee be paid?
Yes

Waivers

18a. Does the Applicant request a waiver(s) of the Commission's rules?
Yes
19b. If this filing is an amendment to a pending application, enter file number of pending application:
SAT-MOD-20150408-00019

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.
Earth Exploration-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
8025 MHz 8400 MHz T

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)
6
25c. Space Station or Satellite Network Name
S2862 SkySat Constellation
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
Yes

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?
No
31. Is the Applicant a corporation organized under the laws of any foreign government?
No
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?
No
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?
No

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
Terra Bell requests modification of its authorization to operate a non-geostationary orbit Earth Exploration Satellite Service system, Call Sign S2862. See Exhibit 43 for additional information.
A
Yes
B
No
C
No

Signature

Title
Engineering Director
Signature
Camie Hackson

Frequencies

Lower MHzUpper MHzEmissionLocation
2025.0000002110.000000
8025.0000008400.000000

Related filings

Public notices

DateReportTypeServiceStatus
2017-06-30SAT01249 Action Taken Public NoticeSatellite Space Station0
2017-04-07SAT01229 Accepted for Filing Public NoticeSatellite Space Station0

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ICFSSAT-MOD-20170317-000532026-07-30 08:54:58Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusClosedICFS SAT-MOD-20170317-000532026-07-30 08:54:58
DescriptionTerra Bell requests modification of itsICFS SAT-MOD-20170317-000532026-07-30 08:54:58
Applicant NamePlanet Labs PBCICFS SAT-MOD-20170317-000532026-07-30 08:54:58
Applicant Frn0021516331ICFS SAT-MOD-20170317-000532026-07-30 08:54:58
Call SignS2862ICFS SAT-MOD-20170317-000532026-07-30 08:54:58
Date Filed2017-03-17ICFS SAT-MOD-20170317-000532026-07-30 08:54:58
Status Date2017-06-30ICFS SAT-MOD-20170317-000532026-07-30 08:54:58
Grant Date2017-06-28ICFS SAT-MOD-20170317-000532026-07-30 08:54:58
Expiration Date2028-12-16ICFS SAT-MOD-20170317-000532026-07-30 08:54:58

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
ttc_s-band.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
Exhibit 40.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
ttc_x-band.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
Sched S Tech Report.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
HTML.htmForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
payload_antenna.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
Exhibit 43.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
Terra Bella Technolo.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
Application.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
Planet Labs HQ MoveNOTICE2018-11-16Available
Planet Labs Annual RNOTICE2018-06-21Available
Letter re Cost RecovLETTER2018-05-04Available
Planet Labs Annual RLETTER2017-06-26Available
Terra Bella update lLETTER2017-06-16Available
Attachment Exhibit 40 Available
Attachment Exhibit 43 Available
Attachment Application Available
Attachment HTML Invalid document
Attachment Sched S Tech Report Available
Attachment ttc_x-band Available
Attachment ttc_s-band Available
Attachment payload_antenna Available
Attachment Terra Bella Technolo Available