Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
EnduroSat, Inc.
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
William
Last Name:
Chlanda
Phone Number:
4174998140
Title:
AIT Lead
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:
2026-08-20 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
William Chlanda
Title of Applicant (if any):
AIT Lead
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
STA is needed to communicate with a pair of small satellites to complete ground testing in preparation for a launch in April 2027. To support this date, over-the-air RF testing would need to start in September 2026.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
NI
Equipment 1 Model Number
USRP-2900
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
2
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
EnduroSat
Equipment 2 Model Number
6U CubeSat
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
4
Equipment 3 Experimental
No
Equipment 3 Manufacturer
LabSat
Equipment 3 Model Number
LabSat 3
Equipment 3 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Over-the-air RF testing of four small satellites carrying commercial payloads to verify the ability to uplink/downlink with a ground station and accept simulated space signals. S-Band uplink, S-Band downlink, X-Band downlink are being tested.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation