Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
California Polytechnic State University
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Alicia
Last Name:
Johnstone
Phone Number:
805-756-5165
Title:
RF License Specialist
Special Temporary Authority application - Certification
Applicant certification
Neither the applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. The applicant hereby waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the prvious use of the same, whether by license or otherwise, and requests authorization in accordance with this application. (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.) The applicant acknowledges that all statements made in this application and attached exhibits are considered material representations, and that all the exhibits part hereof and are incorporated herein as if set out in full in this application; undersigned certifies that all statements in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of his/her knowledge and belief and are made in good faith. Applicant certifies that construction of the station would NOT be an action which is likely to have a significant environmental effect. See the Commission's Rules, 47 CFR1.1301-1.1319.
Date:
2020-05-05 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Alicia Johnstone
Title of Applicant (if any):
RF License Specialist
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
The orbital lifetime of this mission is expected to be less than 6 months
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WQ9XLQ
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
This is a university project (Cal Poly and Purdue) to design and implement a drag sail mechanism to reduce a spacecrafts deorbit time.
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Requested Period of Operation
Operation End Date:
01/01/2021
Operation Start Date:
07/15/2020
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
California Polytechnic State Univer
Equipment 1 Model Number
Spinnaker3
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
This is a university project (Cal Poly and Purdue) to design and implement a drag sail mechanism that can be used by the space community to reduce the deorbit time of a satellite or spent launch vehicle upper stage.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation