Public Notice SAT00548

Action Taken Public Notice

Satellite Space Station

2008-08-22

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SAT-LOA-20070622-00085Satellite Space Station
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                         PUBLIC NOTICE
                         FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
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                                                                                              DA No.                                    08-1954
 Report No. SAT-00548                                                                                            Friday August 22, 2008

                                                  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-STA-20080725-00149                  E                  ORBCOMM LICENSE CORP.
Special Temporary Authority
Grant of Authority                                                                                                    Effective Date:     08/15/2008



On August 15, 2008, the Policy Branch granted ORBCOMM License Corp. special temporary authority with conditions for 60 days,
commencing on August 15, 2008, to use in the United States two alternate 50 KHz gateway earth station ("GES") downlink channels centered on
137.225 MHz and 137.695 MHz.



SAT-STA-20080813-00154                  E                  EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation
Special Temporary Authority
Grant of Authority                                                                                                    Effective Date:     08/15/2008



On August 15, 2008, the Policy Branch granted EchoStar Satellite Operating L.L.C. special temporary authority with conditions for 30 days,
commencing on August 19, 2008, to continue to conduct telemetry, tracking and control operations on the EchoStar 11 DBS satellite during the
drift of the satellite to its regularly assigned location at 110.0° W.L.




INFORMATIVE
SAT-LOA-20070622-00085                  S2738           EchoStar Satellite Operating L.L.C.
On August 8, 2008, Spectrum Five, LLC filed a letter with the Federal Communications Commission ("Commission") entitled "Emergency
Request for Clarification of Condition on the Operation of the EchoStar 11 DBS Satellite at 110º W.L." Letter from Todd M. Stansbury,
Esq., Wiley, Rein LLP, to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, dated August 8, 2008 ("Letter Request").
On August 18, 2008, the Satellite Division, on its own motion, designated the matter as "permit-but-disclose" for purposes of the
Commission's rules governing ex parte communications. The Satellite Division finds that designating this matter as "permit-but-disclose"
will facilitate resolution of the issues raised. See 47 C.F.R. §6 1.1200(a), 1.1206 and 1.1208 note 2. This action is without prejudice to any
determination regarding the processing of the Letter Request.


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




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