Public Notice SAT00158

Action Taken Public Notice

Satellite Space Station

2003-08-29

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                     PUBLIC NOTICE
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 Report No. SAT-00158                                                                               Friday August 29, 2003

                                       SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION
The Commission, by its International Bureau, took the following actions pursuant to delegated authority. The effective
dates of the actions are the dates specified.

SAT-AMD-20021029-00200             E               PanAmSat Licensee Corp.
Amendment
Grant of Authority                                                                                    Effective Date:   08/19/2003



Nature of Service:    Fixed Satellite Service


See Application File No. SAT-LOA-20000929-00137.



SAT-LOA-19980403-00028             P S2353         PEGASUS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Launch and Operating Authority
Surrender of Authorization                                                                            Effective Date:   08/22/2003



Nature of Service:    Fixed Satellite Service


See Letter to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, FCC, from Counsel, Pegasus Development Corporation, surrendering its authorization to
launch and operate its Ka-band satellites (dated 7/8/2003).



SAT-LOA-19980403-00029             P S2354         PEGASUS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Launch and Operating Authority
Surrender of Authorization                                                                            Effective Date:   08/22/2003



Nature of Service:    Fixed Satellite Service


See Letter to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, FCC, from Counsel, Pegasus Development Corporation, surrendering its authorization to
launch and operate its Ka-band satellites (dated 7/8/2003).




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SAT-LOA-20000929-00137              P S2423           PANAMSAT CORPORATION
Launch and Operating Authority
Grant of Authority                                                                                         Effective Date:    08/19/2003



Nature of Service:     Fixed Satellite Service


Granted by Delegated Authority SBS-6R replacement satellilte for SBS-6 in the frequency bands 11700-12200 MHz downlink and
14000-14500 MHz uplink at 74 degrees W.L. subject to the following conditions:

1. PanAmSat Licensee Corp.'s application, SAT-LOA-20000929-00137, IS GRANTED and PanAmSat Licensee Corp is authorized to
launch and operate its SBS-6R satellite at 74 W.L. in accordance with the terms, conditions, and technical specifications set forth in
its application and this Attachment.

2. PanAmSat Licensee Corp shall prepare the necessary information, as may be required, for submission to the ITU to initiate and
complete the advance publication, international coordination, due diligence and notification process of this space station in accordance
with the ITU Radio Regulations. PanAmSat Licensee Corp shall be held responsible for all cost recovery fees associated with these
ITU filings. We also note that no protection from interference caused by radio stations authorized by other administrations is
guaranteed unless coordination and notification procedures are timely completed or, with respect to individual administrations, by
successfully completing coordination agreements. Any radio station authorization for which coordination has not been completed may
be subject to additional terms and conditions as required to effect coordination of the frequency assignments of other administrations.
See 47 C.F.R. § 25.111(b).

3. PanAmSat Licensee Corp is obliged to comply with the applicable laws, regulations, rules, and licensing procedures in every country
it proposes to serve.

4. The license term for the SBS-6R satellite, callsign S2423 is fifteen years and will begin to run on the date that PanAmSat Licensee
Corp certifies to the Commission that the satellite has been successfully placed into orbit and its operation fully conforms to the terms
and conditions of this authorization.

5. PanAmSat is afforded thirty days from the date of release of this grant and authorization to decline this authorization as
conditioned. Failure to respond within this period will constitute formal acceptance of the authorization as conditioned.

6. This Grant is issued pursuant to Section 0.261 of the Commission's rules on delegated authority, 47 C.F.R. § 0.261, and is effective
upon release. Petitions for reconsideration under Section 1.106 or applications for review under Section 1.115 of the Commission's
rules, 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.106, 1.115, may be filed within 30 days of the date of the public notice indicating that this action was taken.




SAT-STA-20030409-00076              P                 XM Radio Inc.
Special Temporary Authority
Grant of Authority                                                                                         Effective Date:    06/26/2003



SAT-STA-20030411-00075              P                 Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.
Special Temporary Authority
Grant of Authority                                                                                         Effective Date:    06/26/2003




Dismissal
SAT-AMD-19960411-00053              S2213          PanAmSat Licensee Corporation

Dismissed as a result of withdrawal of underliing application. Letter from James B Frownfelter Executive Vice President and Chief
Operating Officer Panamsat to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary Federal Communications Commission, August 7, 2003 withdrawing
PAS-12.
SAT-AMD-19971119-00186              S2213          PanAmSat Licensee Corporation

Dismissed as a result of withdrawal by applicant of underliing application. Letter from James B. Frownfelter Executive Vice
President and Chief Operating Officer of Panamsat to Marlene H Dortch, Secretary of FCC August 7, 2003. Withdrawing
application for PAS-12.
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Dismissal
SAT-AMD-19990323-00032              S2213          PANAMSAT LICENSEE CORP.

PanAmSat Licensee Corp withdraws its application to construct, launch, and operate a satellite (PAS-12) in the 4/6 GHz band at
83 W.L. PanAmSat asserts it is withdrawing its application for a variety of reasons, including changes that the Commission has
made to its space station licensing rules and policies. See Letter from James B. Frownfelter, Executive Vice President and Chief
Operating Officer, PanAmSat, to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, FCC, dated August 7, 2003.
SAT-STA-19980505-00041              DBS8802        DIRECTSAT CORPORATION

EchoStar asserts that the EchoStar 1 and EchoStar 2 satellites, subject to the STA request, are now located at the 148º W.L.
orbital location, mooting this request to the extent they have not already been acted upon by the Commission. See Letter from
Pantelis Michalopoulos, Counsel, EchoStar Satellite Corporation, to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, dated April 10, 2003.
SAT-STA-19980505-00042              DBS8801        EchoStar Satellite Corporation ( d/b/a Echostar Satellite Productions )

Echostar states that Echostar 1 and Echostar 2 are now located at the 148 W.L. orbital location, mooting these STA requests to
the extent they have not already been acted upon by the Commission. See Letter from Pantelis Michalopoulos, Counsel for
Echostar, to Marlene H. Dortch, dated April 10, 2003.
SAT-STA-20030508-00092                             EchoStar Satellite Corporation

Application for renewal of special temporary authorization to operate EchoStar 6 is dismissed as moot. See Memorandum,
Opinion and Order, DA 03-2379, released 07/21/2003.


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




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