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SES-MFS-20190425-00550

Goonhilly Inc.

COMSAT, Inc. respectfully requests that

Filing overview

StatusClosed
Call signKB34
Applicant FRN0033685462
ContactNone |SAME AS APPLICANT|SAME AS APPLICANT|| , USA |
Filing typeMFS
Date filed2019-04-25
Status date2020-05-13
Grant date2020-05-08
Expiration date2025-06-15
ServiceSES
Last actionGrant of Authority
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
James G. Lovelace
Phone
+15715993643
Fax
+15715993670
Email
jlovelace.ctr@comsat.com
Relationship
Other

Application summary

Enter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
COMSAT, Inc. respectfully requests that

Applicant Information (Q1 - 16)

FRN
0033685462
Name
Goonhilly Inc.
Street Address
2120 River Road
Street Address 2
PO Box 655
City
Southbury
State
CT
Zip Code/Postal Code
06488
Country
United States of America
Same Contact
No
Attention
Kevin Wilkes
Phone
+14413263367
Fax
+1
Email
kevin.wilkes@goonhilly.org

Application Fees

17b. Will a fee be paid?
Yes

Waivers

18a. Does the Applicant request a waiver(s) of the Commission's rules?
No
19b. If this filing is an amendment to a pending application, enter file number of pending application:
SES-MOD-20151009-00695

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.
Fixed-Satellite Service, Mobile-Satellite Service
21. Status
Non-Common Carrier
22. Select all that apply from the drop-down below:
Both U.S and Non-U.S. Licensed Satelites
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?
Yes
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?
All Satellites are on ALSAT or ISAT List
26. Type of Earth Station
Transmit/Receive

Purpose of Modification

Mod Ammend Purpose Add New Designator
Yes
Mod Ammend Purpose Change Emission Designator
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Increase Eirp
Yes
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?
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
COMSAT, Inc. respectfully requests that its KB34 license be modified to add East and West Longitude Specifications for L-band frequencies to the Frequency Coordination Section of License. It is also requested that missing particulars and specifications be added to the Particulars of Operations, Frequency Coordination, Point of Communications and Antenna Facilities Sections of License. See Exhibit 1 - Application Narrative and Exhibit 2 - License Mark up for additional details and directions.
A
Yes
B
No
C
No

Signature

Title
Contractor
Signature
James G. Lovelace

Frequencies

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Public notices

DateReportTypeServiceStatus
2020-05-13SES02267 Action Taken Public NoticeSatellite Earth Station0
2020-02-26SES02244 Accepted for Filing Public NoticeSatellite Earth Station0

Sources and provenance

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ICFSSES-MFS-20190425-005502026-07-31 03:13:47Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusClosedICFS SES-MFS-20190425-005502026-07-31 03:13:47
DescriptionCOMSAT, Inc. respectfully requests thatICFS SES-MFS-20190425-005502026-07-31 03:13:47
Applicant NameGoonhilly Inc.ICFS SES-MFS-20190425-005502026-07-31 03:13:47
Applicant Frn0033685462ICFS SES-MFS-20190425-005502026-07-31 03:13:47
Call SignKB34ICFS SES-MFS-20190425-005502026-07-31 03:13:47
Date Filed2019-04-25ICFS SES-MFS-20190425-005502026-07-31 03:13:47
Status Date2020-05-13ICFS SES-MFS-20190425-005502026-07-31 03:13:47
Grant Date2020-05-08ICFS SES-MFS-20190425-005502026-07-31 03:13:47
Expiration Date2025-06-15ICFS SES-MFS-20190425-005502026-07-31 03:13:47

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