Public Notice SAT00110

Accepted for Filing Public Notice

Satellite Space Station

2002-05-17

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                       PUBLIC NOTICE
                       FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                       445 12th STREET S.W.
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                       TTY (202) 418-2555

 Report No. SAT-00110                                                                                         Friday May 17, 2002

                                         SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION
                                         Satellite Space 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 the application is not in
conformance with the Commission's rules or its policies. 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-MOD-20020408-00062               DBS8701         R/L DBS Company, LLC
Modification
R/L DBS Company, LLC has filed an application for modification of its direct broadcast satellite (DBS) service authorization to launch
and operate its DBS satellite, Rainbow 1, at 61.5° W.L. R/L DBS holds a construction permit for a satellite to operate over 11 DBS
service channels at 61.5° W.L. (DBS 87-01).



SAT-MOD-20020430-00075               S2210           VisionStar Incorporated
Modification


VisionStar Incorporated has filed an application for modification of its authorization to construct, launch and operate its fixed-satellite
service satellite. (See File No. SAT-LOA-19950929-00156). In this modification, VisionStar requests an extension of the
construction completion date from April 2002 to April 2005 and an extension of the Launch date from May 2002 to May 2005.




SAT-PDR-20020425-00071                               SES Americom, Inc.
Petition for Declaratory Ruling




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On April 25, 2002, SES AMERICOM, Inc. filed a Petition for Declaratory Ruling to serve the U.S. market using BSS spectrum from
the 105.5º W.L. orbital location. SES AMERICOM requests that the Commission find it in the public interest for SES AMERICOM to
offer satellite capacity for third party direct-to-home services to consumers in the United States and certain British Overseas
Territories in the Caribbean. SES AMERICOM will offer capacity on a satellite licensed by the Government of Gibraltar. SES plans to
use the 12.2-12.7 GHz downlink frequency bands and the 17.3-17.8 GHz feeder link frequency bands that have been allocated and are
currently used in the Region 2 (including the United States) for direct broadcast satellite service. In addition, SES AMERICOM
requested a waiver of the rule requiring DBS operators to provide DBS service to Alaska and Hawaii.

Comments may be filed on or before June 17, 2002. Replies may be filed on or before June 28, 2002.




SAT-STA-20020404-00047                              PanAmSat Licensee Corp.
Special Temporary Authority
PanAmSat Licensee Corp.requests Special Temporary Authority to conduct C-band and Ku-band in-orbit testing of its Galaxy III-C
satellite at the 76.5° W.L. orbital location, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of launch, which is expected to be in the
second quarter of 2002.



SAT-STA-20020416-00073               S2439          EchoStar Satellite Corporation
Special Temporary Authority
EchoStar Satellite Corporation has filed a Request for Special Temporary Authority to conduct in-orbit testing of its proposed
EchoStar VIII direct broacast satellite service satellite. (See File No. SAT-LOA-20020329-00042) EchoStar is seeking authority to
test the EchoStar VIII satellite at 129° W.L. for a period of eight weeks. The 129° W.L. orbital location is alloted to Canada under the
Region 2 Broadcasting Satellite Service allotment plan, but currently is unused.




For more information concerning this Notice, contact the Satellite and Radiocommunication Division at 202-418-0719;
TTY 202-418-2555.




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