Public Notice SAT01236

Action Taken Public Notice

Satellite Space Station

2017-05-05

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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.            17-425
 Report No. SAT-01236                                                                                                   Friday May 5, 2017

                                                           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-AMD-20170208-00016                 E S2380             Intelsat License LLC
 Amendment
 Grant of Authority                                                                                                     Effective Date:     05/04/2017



 Nature of Service:       Fixed Satellite Service


 See IBFS File No. SAT-MOD-20161110-00105 for a description of the Action Taken.


 SAT-MOD-20161110-00105                 E S2380             Intelsat License LLC
 Modification                                                                                               05/04/2017 - 07/31/2019
 Grant of Authority                                                                                                   Effective Date:       05/04/2017



 Nature of Service:       Fixed Satellite Service


 On May 4, 2017, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, modification of the authority granted to Intelsat License LLC for the Intelsat 9
 space station to specify operations at the 29.5° W.L. orbital location, instead of Intelsat 9's currently authorized location of 43.1° W.L. Intelsat 9
 will provide fixed-satellite service at the 29.5° W.L. orbital location in the 3700-4200 MHz (space-to-Earth), 5925-6425 MHz (Earth-to-space),
 11.45-11.7 GHz (space-to-Earth), and 14.0-14.5 GHz (Earth-to-space) frequency bands. The Satellite Division also granted authority to conduct
 telemetry, tracking and command operations necessary to drift Intelsat 9 from 43.1° W.L. to 29.5° W.L. and to maintain Intelsat 9 at 29.5° W.L.
 in inclined orbit. In addition, the license term for Intelsat 9 was extended for two years, through July 31, 2019.


 SAT-MOD-20170113-00005                 E S2947             Horizons-3 License LLC
 Modification
 Grant of Authority                                                                                                     Effective Date:     05/04/2017



 Nature of Service:       Fixed Satellite Service


 On May 4, 2017, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, the application of Horizons-3 License LLC to modify the authorization for the
 Horizons 3e space station to eliminate the continuity of service obligation imposed on Horizons 3e with respect to the 12.25-12.5 GHz and
 14.25-14.5 GHz frequency bands at the 169° E.L. orbital location.




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 SAT-MOD-20170331-00057                  E S2704            Intelsat License LLC
 Modification                                                                                               04/30/2017 - 12/31/2020
 Grant of Authority                                                                                                   Effective Date:        04/30/2017



 Nature of Service:       Fixed Satellite Service


 On May 4, 2017, the Satellite Division reissued the license conditions for the Intelsat 5 space station to reflect relocation of Intelsat 5 from the
 157° W.L. orbital location to 156.9° W.L. This relocation was made pursuant to Section 25.118(e) of the Commission's rules and became
 effective on April 30, 2017, without further authorization by the Commission.


 SAT-STA-20170421-00064                  E S2110            Iridium Constellation LLC
 Special Temporary Authority
 Grant of Authority                                                                                                     Effective Date:      05/03/2017



 On May 3, 2017, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, special temporary authority for a period of 30 days to Iridium Constellation LLC
 to maintain up to four first-generation, non-geostationary satellites as in-orbit spares following their replacement by second-generation satellites.
 Telemetry, tracking, and command operations for the spare satellites will be conducted in the 19.4-19.6 GHz (space-to-Earth) and 29.1-29.3 GHz
 (Earth-to-space) frequency bands.


 SAT-STA-20170427-00067                  E S2439            EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation
 Special Temporary Authority
 Grant of Authority                                                                                                     Effective Date:      04/27/2017



 On April 27, 2017, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, special temporary authority to EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation, for a
 period of 30 days, to conduct telemetry, tracking and command operations necessary to remove the EchoStar 8 space station to a disposal orbit.




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




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Document Created: 2017-05-04 17:07:09
Document Modified: 2017-05-04 17:07:09

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