IBFS / ICFS

SES-MOD-20190725-00954

BlackSky Global LLC

Applicant seeks to amend the output powe

Filing overview

StatusClosed
Call signE180696
Applicant FRN0023079916
ContactJoseph A. Godles
Filing typeMOD
Date filed2019-07-25
Status date2022-10-05
Grant date2020-06-16
Expiration date2034-07-30
ServiceSES
Last actionSurrender of Authorization
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Application details

FCC form
FCC Form 312
Application type
APPLICATION FOR EARTH STATION: MOD - MAIN FORM
Name
Joseph A. Godles
Street Address
1025 Connecticut Ave., NW Suite 1000
City
WASHINGTON
State
DC
Zip Code/Postal Code
20036
Country
United States of America
Attention
JONATHAN L. WIENER
Phone
+17032169224
Fax
+1
Email
jwiener@g2w2.com
Relationship
Legal Counsel

Application summary

Enter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
Applicant seeks to amend the output powe

Applicant Information (Q1 - 16)

FRN
0023079916
Name
BlackSky Global LLC
Street Address
2411 Dulles Corner Park
Street Address 2
Suite 300
City
Herndon
State
VA
Zip Code/Postal Code
20171
Country
United States of America
Same Contact
No
Attention
Ms Kristina Hloptsidis
Phone
+12063992325
Fax
+1
Email
khloptsidis@SpaceflightIndustries.com

Application Fees

17b. Will a fee be paid?
Yes

Waivers

18a. Does the Applicant request a waiver(s) of the Commission's rules?
No
19a. If this filing is an amendment to a pending application, enter date pending application was filed:
2019-06-07
19b. If this filing is an amendment to a pending application, enter file number of pending application:
SES-LIC-20180607-01260

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
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
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 one−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
Applicant seeks to amend the output power of an antenna.
A
Yes
B
No
C
No

Signature

Title
VP, Space Operations
Signature
Nick Merski

Frequencies

Lower MHzUpper MHzEmissionLocation
401.000000401.000000
402.000000402.000000
450.000000450.000000
450.000000451.000000
2025.0000002110.000000
2072.0000002072.000000
8025.0000008400.000000

Sites

SiteAddressCoordinatesDatum
FAI1625 Richardson Hwy , North Pole, AK, 9970564° 47' 37 N 147° 32' 10 W83

Antennas

AntennaManufacturerModelDiameter (m)QuantityDetails
FAI_URM2 Antenna Systems450CP30A3.6002><TABLE BORDER=2 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD >Site ID: FAI</TD><TD >Antenna ID: FAI_UR <TR><TD >Manufacturer: M2 Antenna Systems</TD><TD >Diameter (meters): 3.6<TR><TD >Model: 450CP30A</TD><TD >Diameter Minor (m): <TR><TD >Building Height AGL (m): 5.4</TD><TD >Diameter Major (m): <TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AGL (m): 5.3</TD><TD >Quantity: 2<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AMSL (m): 149.1</TD><TD >Total Power (Watts): 0<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height Above Rooftop (m): 5.4</TD><TD >Total EIRP (dBW): 0</TABLE></TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Antenna Gain (dBi)</TH><TH >@ (Ghz)</TH></TR><TR><TD>16.2</TD><TD>0.4015</TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Polarization</TH><TH >Max EIRP/Carrier (dBW)</TH><TH >Max EIRP Density/Carrier (dBW)</TH><TH >Emission Designator</TH><TH >Frequency Lower (MHz)</TH><TH >Frequency Upper (MHz)</TH><TH >T/R Mode</TH></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>30K0F1D</TD><TD>401.3750</TD><TD>401.3750</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>30K0F1D</TD><TD>401.5000</TD><TD>401.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Azimuth Angle Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Azimuth Angle Western Limit</TH><TH >Antenna Elevation Angle Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Antenna Elevation Angle Western Limit</TH><TH >Lower Fre- quency Limit</TH><TH >Upper Fre- quency Limit</TH><TH >Max EIRP Density (dBW/ 4KHz)</TH><TH >Satellite Arc Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Satellite Arc Western Limit</TH><TH >Satellite Orbit Type</TH></TR><TR><TD>0</TD><TD>0</TD><TD>0</TD><TD>0</TD><TD>401.0000</TD><TD>402.0000</TD><TD>0</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>N</TD></TR></TABLE>
FAI_UTM2 Antenna Systems450CP343.0001><TABLE BORDER=2 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD >Site ID: FAI</TD><TD >Antenna ID: FAI_UT <TR><TD >Manufacturer: M2 Antenna Systems</TD><TD >Diameter (meters): 3<TR><TD >Model: 450CP34</TD><TD >Diameter Minor (m): <TR><TD >Building Height AGL (m): 5.4</TD><TD >Diameter Major (m): <TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AGL (m): 5.3</TD><TD >Quantity: 1<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AMSL (m): 149.1</TD><TD >Total Power (Watts): 20<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height Above Rooftop (m): 5.4</TD><TD >Total EIRP (dBW): 29</TABLE></TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Antenna Gain (dBi)</TH><TH >@ (Ghz)</TH></TR><TR><TD>16</TD><TD>0.4502</TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Polarization</TH><TH >Max EIRP/Carrier (dBW)</TH><TH >Max EIRP Density/Carrier (dBW)</TH><TH >Emission Designator</TH><TH >Frequency Lower (MHz)</TH><TH >Frequency Upper (MHz)</TH><TH >T/R Mode</TH></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>29</TD><TD>21.6</TD><TD>30K0F1D</TD><TD>449.7500</TD><TD>451.2500</TD><TD>T</TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Azimuth Angle Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Azimuth Angle Western Limit</TH><TH >Antenna Elevation Angle Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Antenna Elevation Angle Western Limit</TH><TH >Lower Fre- quency Limit</TH><TH >Upper Fre- quency Limit</TH><TH >Max EIRP Density (dBW/ 4KHz)</TH><TH >Satellite Arc Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Satellite Arc Western Limit</TH><TH >Satellite Orbit Type</TH></TR><TR><TD>0</TD><TD>0</TD><TD>0</TD><TD>0</TD><TD>449.7500</TD><TD>451.2500</TD><TD>21.6</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>N</TD></TR></TABLE>
UAF 7.3Viasat7.3m7.3001><TABLE BORDER=2 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD >Site ID: FAI</TD><TD >Antenna ID: UAF 7.3 <TR><TD >Manufacturer: Viasat</TD><TD >Diameter (meters): 7.3<TR><TD >Model: 7.3m</TD><TD >Diameter Minor (m): <TR><TD >Building Height AGL (m): 0</TD><TD >Diameter Major (m): <TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AGL (m): 7.3</TD><TD >Quantity: 1<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AMSL (m): 151.1</TD><TD >Total Power (Watts): 50<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height Above Rooftop (m): 0</TD><TD >Total EIRP (dBW): 57.9</TABLE></TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Antenna Gain (dBi)</TH><TH >@ (Ghz)</TH></TR><TR><TD>41</TD><TD>2.047</TD></TR><TR><TD>53</TD><TD>8.2</TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Polarization</TH><TH >Max EIRP/Carrier (dBW)</TH><TH >Max EIRP Density/Carrier (dBW)</TH><TH >Emission Designator</TH><TH >Frequency Lower (MHz)</TH><TH >Frequency Upper (MHz)</TH><TH >T/R Mode</TH></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>51.4</TD><TD>35</TD><TD>200KF1D</TD><TD>2071.8750</TD><TD>2071.8750</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>200MF1D</TD><TD>8025.0000</TD><TD>8400.0000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Azimuth Angle Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Azimuth Angle Western Limit</TH><TH >Antenna Elevation Angle Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Antenna Elevation Angle Western Limit</TH><TH >Lower Fre- quency Limit</TH><TH >Upper Fre- quency Limit</TH><TH >Max EIRP Density (dBW/ 4KHz)</TH><TH >Satellite Arc Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Satellite Arc Western Limit</TH><TH >Satellite Orbit Type</TH></TR><TR><TD>0</TD><TD>0</TD><TD>5</TD><TD>5</TD><TD>2025.0000</TD><TD>2110.0000</TD><TD>1</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>N</TD></TR><TR><TD>0</TD><TD>0</TD><TD>5</TD><TD>5</TD><TD>8025.0000</TD><TD>8400.0000</TD><TD>0</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>N</TD></TR></TABLE>
UAF 9.1Viasat9.1m9.1001><TABLE BORDER=2 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD >Site ID: FAI</TD><TD >Antenna ID: UAF 9.1 <TR><TD >Manufacturer: Viasat</TD><TD >Diameter (meters): 9.1<TR><TD >Model: 9.1m</TD><TD >Diameter Minor (m): <TR><TD >Building Height AGL (m): 0</TD><TD >Diameter Major (m): <TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AGL (m): 9.1</TD><TD >Quantity: 1<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AMSL (m): 152.9</TD><TD >Total Power (Watts): 50<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height Above Rooftop (m): 0</TD><TD >Total EIRP (dBW): 59.6</TABLE></TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Antenna Gain (dBi)</TH><TH >@ (Ghz)</TH></TR><TR><TD>42.6</TD><TD>2.047</TD></TR><TR><TD>55</TD><TD>8.2</TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Polarization</TH><TH >Max EIRP/Carrier (dBW)</TH><TH >Max EIRP Density/Carrier (dBW)</TH><TH >Emission Designator</TH><TH >Frequency Lower (MHz)</TH><TH >Frequency Upper (MHz)</TH><TH >T/R Mode</TH></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>53</TD><TD>36.6</TD><TD>200KF1D</TD><TD>2025.0000</TD><TD>2110.0000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>200MF1D</TD><TD>8025.0000</TD><TD>8400.0000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Azimuth Angle Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Azimuth Angle Western Limit</TH><TH >Antenna Elevation Angle Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Antenna Elevation Angle Western Limit</TH><TH >Lower Fre- quency Limit</TH><TH >Upper Fre- quency Limit</TH><TH >Max EIRP Density (dBW/ 4KHz)</TH><TH >Satellite Arc Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Satellite Arc Western Limit</TH><TH >Satellite Orbit Type</TH></TR><TR><TD>0</TD><TD>0</TD><TD>5</TD><TD>5</TD><TD>2025.0000</TD><TD>2110.0000</TD><TD>1</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>N</TD></TR><TR><TD>0</TD><TD>0</TD><TD>5</TD><TD>5</TD><TD>8025.0000</TD><TD>8400.0000</TD><TD>0</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>N</TD></TR></TABLE>

Related filings

Public notices

DateReportTypeServiceStatus
2022-10-05SES02505 Action Taken Public NoticeSatellite Earth Station0
2020-06-17SES02277 Action Taken Public NoticeSatellite Earth Station0

Sources and provenance

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ICFSSES-MOD-20190725-009542026-07-31 01:43:01Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusClosedICFS SES-MOD-20190725-009542026-07-31 01:43:01
DescriptionApplicant seeks to amend the output poweICFS SES-MOD-20190725-009542026-07-31 01:43:01
Applicant NameBlackSky Global LLCICFS SES-MOD-20190725-009542026-07-31 01:43:01
Applicant Frn0023079916ICFS SES-MOD-20190725-009542026-07-31 01:43:01
Call SignE180696ICFS SES-MOD-20190725-009542026-07-31 01:43:01
Date Filed2019-07-25ICFS SES-MOD-20190725-009542026-07-31 01:43:01
Status Date2022-10-05ICFS SES-MOD-20190725-009542026-07-31 01:43:01
Grant Date2020-06-16ICFS SES-MOD-20190725-009542026-07-31 01:43:01
Expiration Date2034-07-30ICFS SES-MOD-20190725-009542026-07-31 01:43:01

Documents

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HTML.htmForm Attachment2025-06-24Invalid document
Exhibit 1.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
Application.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
BlackSky Global, LLC.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
E180696 surrender.pdSURRENDER OF AUTHORIZATION2022-09-28Invalid document
BlackSky STA to ModLETTER2019-07-31Available
BlackSky Amend to MoLETTER2019-07-30Available
Attachment BlackSky Global, LLC Available
Attachment Exhibit 1 Available
Attachment Application Available
Attachment HTML Invalid document