47 CFR 25.282: Orbit raising maneuvers.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 47—Telecommunication
- CHAPTER I—FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
- SUBCHAPTER B—COMMON CARRIER SERVICES
- PART 25—SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS
- Subpart D—Technical Operations
A space station authorized to operate in the geostationary satellite orbit under this part is also authorized to transmit in connection with short-term, transitory maneuvers directly related to post-launch, orbit-raising maneuvers, provided that the following conditions are met:
(a) Authority is limited to those tracking, telemetry, and control frequencies in which the space station is authorized to operate once it reaches its assigned geostationary orbital location;
(b) The space station operator will coordinate on an operator-to-operator basis with any potentially affected satellite networks.
(c) The space station licensee is required to accept interference from any lawfully operating satellite network or radio communication system.
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