IBFS / ICFS

SES-STA-20260715-02022

Universal Space Network, Inc.

SSCSpace (USN) request a 30 day Special Temporary Authorization to support the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission LEOP operations from its Hawaii ground-station commencing September 15th 2026.

Filing overview

StatusPending Review
Applicant FRN0004984340
ContactUniversal Space Network, Inc.
Filing typeSTA
Date filed2026-07-15
Status date2026-07-16
ServiceSES
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Application details

FCC form
FCC Form 312
Application type
APPLICATION FOR EARTH STATION SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Application summary

Enter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
SSCSpace (USN) request a 30 day Special Temporary Authorization to support the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission LEOP operations from its Hawaii ground-station commencing September 15th 2026.

Filing preparer

Filing on Behalf of:
Goran Baban

1. Applicant Information

FRN
0004984340
Name
Universal Space Network, Inc.
Street Address
727 Norristown Rd
Street Address 2
Building 8, Suite #310
City
Lower Gwynedd
State
PA
Zip Code/Postal Code
19002
Country
United States of America
Attention
Goran Baban
Title
Regulatory Manager
Phone
2153289130
Fax
215 3289132
Email
Goran.Baban@sscspace.com

2. Contact Information

Same As Licensee
Yes
FRN
0004984340
Name
Universal Space Network, Inc.
Street Address
727 Norristown Rd
Street Address 2
Building 8, Suite #310
City
Lower Gwynedd
State
PA
Zip Code/Postal Code
19002
Country
United States of America
Attention
Goran Baban
Title
Regulatory Manager
Phone
2153289130
Fax
215 3289132
Email
Goran.Baban@sscspace.com
Relationship
Same

Application Fees

5. Will a fee be paid?
Yes
5a. If yes, select the appropriate fee code for the application.
BHD
Fee Amount
220

Waivers

6. Does the Applicant request a waiver(s) of the Commission's rules?
Yes
6a. Identify the rule section(s) for which a waiver is sought below.
Part 25 & Part 26
Attach a statement explaining the waiver request and identifying the rule number(s) involved:
Gaganyaan Narrative Waiver NTIA Trail & Gaganyaan coop. w NASA.pdf
Type of Request
Other
Requested Start Date
2026-09-15

STA request

10. Requested Duration (not to exceed 180 days)
30
13. Description
SSCSpace (USN) request a 30 day Special Temporary Authorization to support the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission LEOP operations from its Hawaii ground-station commencing September 15th 2026.
14. Is the Applicant filing an optional Schedule B with this application?
No

Attachments/Confidential Treatment of Attachments

15. Is the Applicant requesting confidential treatment of an attachment(s) under section 0.459 of the Commission's rules?
No

Certification

Certification Statement
Yes

Signature

First Name
Goran
Last Name
Baban
Title
Regulatory Manager
Signature
GB
Date
2026-07-15

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ICFSSES-STA-20260715-020222026-07-31 04:41:32Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusPending ReviewICFS SES-STA-20260715-020222026-07-31 04:41:32
DescriptionSSCSpace (USN) request a 30 day Special Temporary Authorization to support the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission LEOP operations from its Hawaii ground-station commencing September 15th 2026.ICFS SES-STA-20260715-020222026-07-31 04:41:32
Applicant NameUniversal Space Network, Inc.ICFS SES-STA-20260715-020222026-07-31 04:41:32
Applicant Frn0004984340ICFS SES-STA-20260715-020222026-07-31 04:41:32
Date Filed2026-07-15ICFS SES-STA-20260715-020222026-07-31 04:41:32
Status Date2026-07-16ICFS SES-STA-20260715-020222026-07-31 04:41:32

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
260304 Gaganyaan Freq Coord Report USHI01 & USHI02 dated 250804.pdfForm Attachment2026-07-15Available
Gaganyaan Narrative Waiver NTIA Trail & Gaganyaan coop. w NASA.pdfAttach a statement explaining the waiver request and identifying the rule number(s) involved:2026-07-15Available