IBFS / ICFS

SES-LIC-20190806-01029

Swarm Technologies, Inc.

Swarm seeks authority for a new gateway

Filing overview

StatusClosed
Call signE190610
Applicant FRN0026233890
ContactNone |SAME AS APPLICANT|SAME AS APPLICANT|| , USA |
Filing typeLIC
Date filed2019-08-06
Status date2025-06-30
Grant date2020-10-28
Expiration date2035-10-28
ServiceSES
Last actionSurrender of Authorization
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Application details

FCC form
FCC Form 312
Application type
Application for Earth Station Authorizations
Street Address
SAME AS APPLICANT
Country
United States of America
Attention
Dr. Sophie Arlow
Phone
+14257533349
Fax
+1
Email
sophie@swarm.space
Relationship
Same

Application summary

Enter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
Swarm seeks authority for a new gateway

Applicant Information (Q1 - 16)

FRN
0026233890
Name
Swarm Technologies, Inc.
Street Address
1155 F Street NW
Street Address 2
STE 475
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip Code/Postal Code
20004-
Country
United States of America
Same Contact
No
Attention
Dr. Sophie Arlow
Phone
+14257533349
Fax
+1
Email
sophie@swarm.space

Application Fees

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

Waivers

18a. Does the Applicant request a waiver(s) of the Commission's rules?
No

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.
Mobile-Satellite Service
21. Status
Non-Common Carrier
22. Select all that apply from the drop-down below:
U.S. Licensed Satellites
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
No

Type of Station

25a. CLASS OF STATION: Select the Class of Station/Orbit Type
FES
25d. Does the applicant intend to use a non-U.S. licensed satellite to provide service in the United States?
No
26. Type of Earth Station
Transmit/Receive

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?
Yes
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
Swarm seeks authority for a new gateway earth station located in Mountain View, CA to communicate with its non-geostationary, non-voice mobile-satellite service system.
A
Yes
B
No
C
No

Signature

Title
CEO
Signature
Dr. Sara Spangelo

Frequencies

Lower MHzUpper MHzEmissionLocation
137.000000138.000000
148.000000150.000000

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Public notices

DateReportTypeServiceStatus
2020-11-04SES02316 Action Taken Public NoticeSatellite Earth Station0
2019-10-16SES02209 Accepted for Filing Public NoticeSatellite Earth Station0

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ICFSSES-LIC-20190806-010292026-07-30 21:30:10Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusClosedICFS SES-LIC-20190806-010292026-07-30 21:30:10
DescriptionSwarm seeks authority for a new gatewayICFS SES-LIC-20190806-010292026-07-30 21:30:10
Applicant NameSwarm Technologies, Inc.ICFS SES-LIC-20190806-010292026-07-30 21:30:10
Applicant Frn0026233890ICFS SES-LIC-20190806-010292026-07-30 21:30:10
Call SignE190610ICFS SES-LIC-20190806-010292026-07-30 21:30:10
Date Filed2019-08-06ICFS SES-LIC-20190806-010292026-07-30 21:30:10
Status Date2025-06-30ICFS SES-LIC-20190806-010292026-07-30 21:30:10
Grant Date2020-10-28ICFS SES-LIC-20190806-010292026-07-30 21:30:10
Expiration Date2035-10-28ICFS SES-LIC-20190806-010292026-07-30 21:30:10

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Public Notice SES-02784.pdfAttachment2025-07-02Available
Question 36.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
RadHaz Report.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
HTML.htmForm Attachment2025-06-24Invalid document
Narrative.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
Application.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
Update Swarm AddressLETTER2020-08-03Available
Footnote 5.218 FCC WLETTER2020-03-04Available
Attachment RadHaz Report Available
Attachment Question 36 Available
Attachment Narrative Available
Attachment Application Available
Attachment HTML Invalid document