Public Notice SAT01160

Action Taken Public Notice

Satellite Space Station

2016-05-20

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                          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
                                                                                                                        DA No.             16-568
 Report No. SAT-01160                                                                                                 Friday May 20, 2016

                                                           Policy Branch Information
                                                                   Actions Taken




The Commission, by its International Bureau, took the following actions pursuant to delegated authority. The effective
date of these actions is the release date of this Notice, except where an effective date is specified.




 SAT-MOD-20160201-00009                  E S2750            Intelsat License LLC
 Modification                                                                                               05/18/2016 - 03/20/2025
 Grant of Authority                                                                                                   Effective Date:       05/18/2016



 Nature of Service:       Fixed Satellite Service


 On May 18, 2016, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, authority to Intelsat License LLC to modify the authorization for the Intelsat
 16 space station to specify operations at the 58.1° W.L. orbital location, instead of its currently authorized orbital location of 79° W.L.. Intelsat
 is authorized to provide fixed-satellite service via Intelsat 16 at 58.1° W.L. in the 10.7-11.45 GHz (space-to-Earth), 11.7-12.2 GHz
 (space-to-Earth), 12.75-13.25 GHz (Earth-to-space), 13.75-14.0 GHz (Earth-to-space), and 14.0-14.5 GHz (Earth-to-space) frequency bands.
 Intelsat is also authorized to conduct telemetry, tracking and command operations necessary to maintain Intelsat 16 at the 58.1° W.L. orbital
 location using the following center frequencies: 13997.5 MHz and 14499.5 MHz (Earth-to-space); and 12198.25 MHz and 12198.75 MHz
 (space-to-Earth).


 SAT-MOD-20160225-00022                  E S2933            Skynet Satellite Corporation
 Modification                                                                                               05/18/2016 - 01/05/2031
 Grant of Authority                                                                                                   Effective Date:       05/18/2016



 Nature of Service:       Fixed Satellite Service


 On May 18, 2016, the Satellite Division granted Skynet Satellite Corporation authority to modify its authorization for the Telstar 12 Vantage
 space station at the 15° W.L. orbital location, to operate six steerable spot beams with a wider coverage area than initially authorized, for its
 services to Africa and Europe, using the 14.0-14.25 GHz (Earth-to-space) and 10.95-11.2 GHz (space-to-Earth) frequency bands.




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 SAT-MOD-20160311-00027                  E S2694             DISH Operating L.L.C.
 Modification                                                                                                04/10/2016 - 04/10/2026
 Grant of Authority                                                                                                    Effective Date:        05/18/2016



 Nature of Service:        Other


 On May 18, 2016, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, the request of DISH Operating L.L.C. to modify the authorization for the
 EchoStar 10 space station at the 110.2° W.L. orbital location by extending the license term until April 10, 2026. EchoStar 10 is authorized to
 continue to provide direct broadcast satellite service at the 110.2° W.L. orbital location using the 12.2-12.7 GHz (space-to-Earth) and 17.3-17.8
 GHz (Earth-to-space) frequency bands.


 SAT-STA-20160401-00031                  E                   Intelsat License LLC
 Special Temporary Authority
 Grant of Authority                                                                                                       Effective Date:     05/18/2016



 On May 18, 2016, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, special temporary authority to Intelsat License LLC, for a period of 75 days, to
 continue operations of the Intelsat 702 space station at the 32.9° E.L. orbital location past the end of its license term, July 18, 2016, in order to
 allow Intelsat to de-orbit the space station. During this period, Intelsat will operate Intelsat 702 pursuant to the terms of its current authorization,
 IBFS File No. SAT-MOD-20121001-00163.


 SAT-STA-20160503-00043                  E S2934             Intelsat License LLC
 Special Temporary Authority
 Grant of Authority                                                                                                       Effective Date:     05/18/2016



 On May 18, 2016, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, special temporary authority to Intelsat License LLC, for a period of 30 days, to
 conduct in-orbit testing of the Intelsat 31 space station at the 132.0º W.L. orbital location using the 3400-3700 MHz (space-to-Earth), 6425-6725
 MHz (Earth-to-space), 10.95-11.2 GHz (space-to-Earth), 11.45-12.2 GHz (space-to-Earth), and 13.75-14.5 GHz (Earth-to-space) frequency
 bands. Intelsat was also authorized to conduct telemetry, tracking, and command operations necessary to maintain Intelsat 31 at the 132.0º W.L.
 orbital location during in-orbit testing, and to effect the drift of Intelsat 31 to the 95.05º W.L. orbital location upon completion of in-orbit testing,
 using the following center frequencies: 11194.25 MHz, 11195.5 MHz, 11196.25 MHz, 11196.75 MHz (space-to-Earth); and 13998.5 MHz and
 14006.0 MHz (Earth-to-space).


 SAT-STA-20160510-00046                  E S2462             Skynet Satellite Corporation
 Special Temporary Authority
 Grant of Authority                                                                                                       Effective Date:     05/18/2016



 On May 18, 2016, the Satellite Division granted Skynet Satellite Corporation special temporary authority, for a period of 30 days, to conduct
 Telemetry, Tracking, and Command operations with the Telstar 12 space station necessary to drift the space station from the 15° W.L. orbital
 location to the 109.2° W.L. orbital location using the 11.4505 GHz (space-to-Earth) and 14.499 GHz (Earth-to-space) center frequencies.




For more information concerning this Notice, contact the Satellite Division at 202-418-0719; TTY 1-888-835-5322.




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