Experimental Licensing System

1059-EX-CN-2020

AST&Science LLC

Experimental Licensing System filing 1059-EX-CN-2020 submitted by AST&Science LLC.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWL2XRE
Date filed2021-01-14
Status date2022-06-02
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

442 application form

FCC FORM 442 - FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION APPLICATION FOR NEW OR MODIFIED RADIO STATION UNDER PART 5 OF FCC RULES - EXPERIMENTAL RADIO SERVICE (OTHER THAN BROADCAST)
Approved by OMB 3060 - 0065

442 application form - Applicant Type

Applicant is:
Corporation

442 application form - Application Purpose

Application is for:
NEW LICENSE

442 application form - Certification

Applicant certification
NOTIFICATION TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980
Applicant certification
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average four (4) hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing the burden to the Federal Communications Commission, Records Management Branch, Paperwork Reduction Project (3060-0065), Washington DC 20554. DO NOT send completed applications to this address. Individuals are not required to respond to this collection unless it displays a currently valid OMD control number.
Applicant certification
THE FOREGOING NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974, P.L. 93-579, DECEMBER 31, 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(3), AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980, P.L. 96-511, DECEMBER 11, 1980, 44 U.S.C. 3507.
Applicant certification
WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(A)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503).
Applicant certification
Information requested through this form is authorized by the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and specified by Section 308 therein. The information will be used by Federal Communications Commission staff to determine eligibility for issuing authorizations in the use of the frequency spectrum and to effect the provisions of regulatory responsibilities rendered by the Commission by the Act. Information requested by this form will be available to the public unless otherwise requested pursuant to 47 CFR 0.459 of the FCC Rules and Regulations. Your response is required to obtain this authorization.
Classification:
Office of applicant corporation or association
Name of Applicant:
AST&Science LLC
Signature (Authorized person filing form):
Laura Stefani
Signature Date (Authorized person filing form):
12/16/2020
Title of Person Signing Application:
CEO

442 application form - Contact Information

E-Mail Address:
LAStefani@venable.com
First Name:
Laura
Last Name:
Stefani
Phone Number:
2023444445
Title:
Counsel

442 application form - Drug Abuse Question

APPLICANT ANTI-DRUG ABUSE CERTIFICATION: By checking "YES", the individual applicant certifies that he or she is eligible for this license. This requires that he or she is not subject to a denial of federal benefits, including FCC benefits, as a result of
Yes

442 application form - Environmental Impact

Would a commission grant of this application come within Section 1.1307 of the FCC Rules, such that it may have a significant environmental impact? If "YES", include as an exhibit an Environmental Assessment as required by Section 1.1311.
No

442 application form - Estimated Duration

Give an estimate of the length of time that will be required to complete the program of experimentation proposed in this application:
24 Months

442 application form - For Modification indicate below

Callsign:
WL2XRE

442 application form - Foreign Government

Is applicant a foreign government or a representative of a foreign government?
No

442 application form - Foreign Government Use

Is this authorization to be used for the exclusive purpose of developing radio equipment for export to be employed by stations under the jurisdiction of a foreign government? If "YES", include the contract number and the name of the foreign government con
No

442 application form - Government Contract

Is this authorization to be used for fulfilling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the United States Government? If "YES", include as an exhibit a narrative statement describing the government project, agency and contract number.
No

442 application form - Initial values - Certification

Signature (Authorized person filing form):
Abel Avellan

442 application form - Initial values - Contact Information

E-Mail Address:
LAStefani@mintz.com
Phone Number:
2024347387

442 application form - License Denied or Revoked

Has applicant or any party to this application had any FCC station license or permit revoked or any application for permit, license or renewal denied by this Commission? If "YES", include as an exhibit a statement giving call sign of license or permit rev
No

442 application form - Mailing Address

Attention:
Abel Avellan
City:
Midland
E-Mail Address:
aavellan@ast-science.com
State:
TX
Street Address:
2901 Enterprise Lane
Zip Code:
79706

442 application form - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Comtech
Equipment 1 Model Number
2.4m X/Y
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
2
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
GSM handsets
Equipment 2 Model Number
Various
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
20
Equipment 3 Experimental
No
Equipment 3 Manufacturer
Sirio
Equipment 3 Model Number
WY 400-10N
Equipment 3 No. Of Units
1

442 application form - Owner and Operator

Will applicant be owner and operator of the station?
Yes

442 application form - Research Project

Is this authorization to be used for providing communications essential to a research project? (The radio communication is not the objective of the research project)? If "YES", include as an exhibit the following information: A description of the nature o
No

442 application form - Station ID

Is the equipment listed in Item 10 capable of station identification pursuant to Section 5.115?
Yes

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
0Hawaii
0Texas
0Texas
0Hawaii
0Texas
0Texas
0Texas
NewFX3.00000097700.00000010M0D1DOFDM
NewFX3.00000097700.00000010M0DXDOFDM
NewFX10M0DXDOFDM
NewMO0.2000000.120000180KDXDOFDM
StateStreet (or other indication of location)County
New400.15000000401.00000000FX2.00000028.20000030K0FXDOFDM
New437.00000000438.00000000FX2.00000028.20000030K0F1DOFDM
New437.00000000438.00000000FX2.00000028.20000030K0FXDOFDM
New758.00000000768.00000000MO1M40DXDOFDM
New758.00000000768.00000000MO1M40DXDOFDM
New788.00000000798.00000000MO0.2000000.120000180KDXDOFDM
New845.00000000846.50000000MO0.2000000.120000180KD1DOFDM
New846.50000000849.00000000MO0.2000000.120000180KDXDOFDM
New890.00000000891.50000000MO1M40DXDOFDM
New891.50000000894.00000000MO1M40DXDOFDM

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
0Midland, TexasNorth 31 55 49 West 102 12 312901 Enterprise Lane48.00 km
02901 Enterprise Lane, Midland, TexasNorth 31 55 49 West 102 12 3148.00 km

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2022-06-02GrantGrant Generated [Jun 2 2022]

Notes

DateComment
2022-05-02New experimental license to perform testing from earth stations located in the United States with a NGSO satellite BLUEWALKER 3.

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1059-EX-CN-20202026-07-30 00:44:23Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 1059-EX-CN-20202026-07-30 00:44:23
Applicant NameAST&Science LLCELS 1059-EX-CN-20202026-07-30 00:44:23
Call SignWL2XREELS 1059-EX-CN-20202026-07-30 00:44:23
Receipt Date2021-01-14ELS 1059-EX-CN-20202026-07-30 00:44:23
Status Date2022-06-02ELS 1059-EX-CN-20202026-07-30 00:44:23

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Commencement of Service NotificationPost Grant Documents2022-11-04Available
Commencement of Service NotificationPost Grant Documents2022-11-04Missing from source
Commencement of Service NotificationPost Grant Documents2022-11-04Missing from source
Commencement of Service NotificationPost Grant Documents2022-11-04Missing from source
Supplemental Interference AnalysisPost Grant Documents2022-07-29Available
Supplemental Interference AnalysisPost Grant Documents2022-07-29Available
Notice of Orbital Altitude UpdatePost Grant Documents2022-07-29Available
Notice of Orbital Altitude UpdatePost Grant Documents2022-07-29Available
Post Grant Notification LetterPost Grant Documents2022-07-29Available
Post Grant Notification LetterPost Grant Documents2022-07-29Available
Grant E-mail Notification generated [May 2 2022]Correspondence2022-05-02Available
BW3 - August 20 Response.PUBLIC.2(55134762.1)Text Documents2022-04-27Available
Addendum to Confidentiality RequestText Documents2022-04-26Available
Oct 25 Public VersionText Documents2022-04-26Available
Oct 15 Public VersionText Documents2022-04-26Available
Nov 3 Public VersionText Documents2022-04-26Available
Incoming generated [Feb 8 2022]Correspondence2022-02-08Available
E-Mail generated [Feb 3 2022]Correspondence2022-02-03Available
Spain Registration ResponseText Documents2022-01-13Available
Incoming generated [Jan 13 2022]Correspondence2022-01-13Available
E-Mail generated [Jan 3 2022]Correspondence2022-01-03Available
Letter re Spacecraft RegistrationText Documents2021-11-30Available
Incoming generated [Oct 15 2021]Correspondence2021-10-15Available
E-Mail generated [Sep 16 2021]Correspondence2021-09-16Available
BW3 Orbital Debris Update August 21 PublicText Documents2021-09-13Available
BW3 August 20 Response publicText Documents2021-09-13Missing from source
Updated Orbital Debris Response (Public) - August 2021Text Documents2021-09-01Missing from source
Updated Additional Interference Analysis - August 2021Text Documents2021-09-01Available
Updated NTIA Space Form - August 2021Text Documents2021-09-01Available
Updated Technical Annex - August 2021Text Documents2021-09-01Available
Updated PNG License - August 2021Text Documents2021-09-01Available
Updated Narrative - August 2021Text Documents2021-09-01Available
Cover Letter Regarding UpdatesText Documents2021-09-01Available
August 20 Response - Public VersionText Documents2021-08-20Missing from source
Incoming generated [Aug 20 2021]Correspondence2021-08-20Available
E-Mail generated [Jul 21 2021]Correspondence2021-07-21Available
Incoming generated [Jun 21 2021]Correspondence2021-06-21Available
E-Mail generated [Jun 21 2021]Correspondence2021-06-21Available
Incoming generated [Jun 3 2021]Correspondence2021-06-03Available
Updated Supplemental Orbital Debris Response. PublicText Documents2021-06-02Available
Incoming generated [Jun 1 2021]Correspondence2021-06-01Available
Incoming generated [Jun 1 2021]Correspondence2021-06-01Available
E-Mail generated [May 28 2021]Correspondence2021-05-28Available
E-Mail generated [May 28 2021]Correspondence2021-05-28Available
E-Mail generated [May 27 2021]Correspondence2021-05-27Available
Incoming generated [May 24 2021]Correspondence2021-05-24Available
E-Mail generated [May 24 2021]Correspondence2021-05-24Available
Supplemental Orbital Debris ResponsePre Coordination Document2021-05-21Available
Incoming generated [May 21 2021]Correspondence2021-05-21Available
Additional Interference AnalysisText Documents2021-05-20Available
E-Mail generated [May 20 2021]Correspondence2021-05-20Available
Radiation Hazard AnalysisText Documents2021-05-19Available
Updated PNG LicenseText Documents2021-05-19Available
Antenna Patterns (fixed stations)Images2021-05-19Available
Incoming generated [May 19 2021]Correspondence2021-05-19Available
E-Mail generated [Apr 22 2021]Correspondence2021-04-22Available
E-Mail generated [Apr 19 2021]Correspondence2021-04-19Available
Incoming generated [Apr 14 2021]Correspondence2021-04-14Available
E-Mail generated [Apr 13 2021]Correspondence2021-04-13Available
NTIA Space Record Data Form - 2nd UpdateText Documents2021-04-09Available
Incoming generated [Mar 25 2021]Correspondence2021-03-25Available
NTIA Space Record Data Form - UpdatedText Documents2021-03-24Available
Incoming generated [Mar 12 2021]Correspondence2021-03-12Available
E-Mail generated [Mar 12 2021]Correspondence2021-03-12Available
Revised NarrativeText Documents2021-03-11Available
NTIA Space FormText Documents2021-02-25Available
Incoming generated [Feb 25 2021]Correspondence2021-02-25Available
E-Mail generated [Feb 22 2021]Correspondence2021-02-22Available
E-Mail generated [Feb 17 2021]Correspondence2021-02-17Available
E-Mail generated [Feb 5 2021]Correspondence2021-02-05Available
E-Mail generated [Feb 5 2021]Correspondence2021-02-05Available
Frequency use agreementText Documents2021-01-22Available
Orbital Debris Statement, redacted version for publicText Documents2021-01-14Available
Letter Request for ConfidentialityText Documents2021-01-14Available
Technical AnnexText Documents2021-01-14Available
PNG LicenseText Documents2021-01-14Available
Schedule SText Documents2021-01-14Available
NARRATIVEText Documents2021-01-14Available
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