§  25.147   Space Stations in the 3.7-4.2 GHz band.

   The 3.7-4.0 GHz portion of the band is being transitioned in CONUS from
   FSS GSO (space-to-Earth) to the 3.7 GHz Service.

   (a) New applications for space station licenses and petitions for
   market access concerning space-to-Earth operations in the 3.7-4.0 GHz
   portion of the band within CONUS will no longer be accepted.

   (b) Applications for new or modified space station licenses or
   petitions for market access in the 4.0-4.2 GHz portion of the band
   within CONUS will not be accepted during the transition except by
   existing operators in the band to implement an efficient transition.

   (c) Applications for new or modified space station licenses or
   petitions for market access for space-to-Earth operations in the
   3.7-4.2 GHz band outside CONUS will continue to be accepted.

   [ 85 FR 22864 , Apr. 23, 2020]