PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET S.W. WASHINGTON D.C. 20554 News media information 202-418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov (or ftp.fcc.gov) TTY (202) 418-2555 Report No. SAT-01482 Friday July 17, 2020 Satellite Policy Branch Information Space Station Applications Accepted for Filing The applications listed below have been found, upon initial review, to be acceptable for filing. The Commission reserves the right to return any of the applications if, upon further examination, it is determined that the application is not in conformance with the Commission's rules or its policies. Consideration of each satellite application in this Public Notice may depend on the Commission's action on another satellite application earlier in the queue. Petitions, oppositions, and other pleadings filed in response to this notice should conform to Section 25.154 of the Commission's rules, unless otherwise noted. 47 C.F.R. § 25.154. SAT-AMD-20200504-00041 E S3041 Swarm Technologies, Inc. Date Filed: 05/04/2020 14:21:44:45300 Amendment Swarm Technologies, Inc. seeks to amend its pending modification application, IBFS File No. SAT-MOD-20200501-00040, to increase the size of its non-voice, non-geostationary (NVNG) satellite system in the mobile-satellite service (MSS) from 150 to 300 satellites, and to communicate in additional VHF channels in the 137-138 MHz (space-to-Earth) and 148-150.05 MHz (Earth-to-space) bands. Swarm seeks a waiver of section 2.106, footnote US323. SAT-MOD-20200501-00040 E S3041 Swarm Technologies, Inc. Date Filed: 05/01/2020 14:29:00:86300 Modification Swarm Technologies, Inc. seeks a modification of its license to operate a non-voice, non-geostationary (NVNG) satellite system in the mobile-satellite service (MSS) using Very High Frequency bands by changing the altitude range of its constellation from 300-550 kilometers to 300-585 kilometers, implementing on board propulsion for its satellites, increasing the satellite mass from .45 kg to .60 kg, and replacing passive Ku-band retro-reflectors with GPS antennas. Swarm's application is included in the processing round for NVNG MSS satellite operations in the 137-138 MHz (space-to-Earth) and 148-150.5 MHz (Earth-to-space) bands. See Public Notice, Myriota Pty. Ltd, Petition Accepted for Filing, IBFS File No. SAT-PDR-20191118-00135 Cut-Off Established for Additional NVNG MSS Applications or Petitions for Operations in the 137-138 MHz and 148-150.5 MHz bands, DA 20-238 (March 5, 2020). SAT-MOD-20200615-00076 E S2912 Planet Labs Inc. Date Filed: 06/15/2020 14:11:29:10600 Modification Planet Labs Inc. seeks to modify the licenses for the SkySat (Call Sign S2862) and Flock (Call Sign S2912) NGSO EESS satellite systems to consolidate the SkySat and Flock systems under one satellite system license (Call Sign S2912), with a license term ending February 28, 2029, currently the end of the license term for the Flock system. The current license expiration date for the SkySat system is December 16, 2028. Page 1 of 2 For more information concerning this Notice, contact the Satellite Division at 202-418-0719; TTY 1-888-835-5322. Page 2 of 2