Public Notice SAT00879

Action Taken Public Notice

Satellite Space Station

2012-06-29

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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.            12-1017
 Report No. SAT-00879                                                                                             Friday June 29, 2012

                                                        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-LOA-20110902-00172                 E S2844            EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation
Launch and Operating Authority
Grant of Authority                                                                                                  Effective Date:     06/22/2012



Nature of Service:       Direct Broadcast Satellite Service


On June 22, 2012, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, the application of EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation for authority to
construct, launch, and operate a Direct Broadcast Satellite service space station, EchoStar 16, at the 61.5º W.L. orbital location on DBS channels
3-32. EchoStar is authorized to construct and launch EchoStar 16 with the capability of operating on DBS channels 1 and 2, but did not seek and
is not granted authority to operate on DBS channels 1 and 2 pursuant to this authorization. EchoStar is authorized to operate the EchoStar 16
space station using feeder links in the 17.3-17.8 GHz band (Earth-to-space) and service links in the 12.2-12.7 GHz band (space-to-Earth). In
addition, EchoStar 16 is authorized for launch, transfer orbit, and on-station tracking, telemetry and command communications using center
frequencies located at 17.307 GHz and 17.7955 GHz (Earth-to-space), and 12.694 GHz, 12.695 GHz, 12.6965 GHz, and 12.6975 GHz
(space-to-Earth).


SAT-MOD-20111220-00243                 E S2162            SES Americom, Inc.
Modification
Grant of Authority                                                                                                  Effective Date:     06/28/2012



Nature of Service:       Direct to Home Fixed Satellite, Fixed Satellite Service


On June 28, 2012 the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, the application of SES Americom, Inc. to modify the authorization for the
AMC-3 space station to specify operations at the 67º W.L. orbital location, rather than at 86.9º W.L. SES Americom is authorized to provide
Fixed-Satellite Service, including direct-to-home services, in the 11.7-12.2 GHz (space-to-Earth) and 14.0-14.5 GHz (Earth-to-space) frequency
bands. In addition, SES is authorized to conduct telemetry, tracking, and command operations necessary to maintain AMC-3 at 67º W.L. using
center frequencies located at 3700.5 MHz (space-to-Earth), 4199.5 MHz (space-to-Earth), 6423.5 MHz (Earth-to-space), and 12.198 GHz
(space-to-Earth).


SAT-MOD-20120619-00099                 E S2460            Intelsat License LLC
Modification
Withdrawn                                                                                                           Effective Date:     06/22/2012


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Nature of Service:       Fixed Satellite Service


SAT-MOD-20120619-00101                E S2460             Intelsat License LLC
Modification
Withdrawn                                                                                                           Effective Date:     06/22/2012



Nature of Service:       Fixed Satellite Service


SAT-MPL-20110923-00187                E S2591             New Skies Satellites B.V.
Modification to PDR/PPL
Grant of Authority                                                                                                  Effective Date:     06/28/2012



Nature of Service:       Direct to Home Fixed Satellite, Fixed Satellite Service


On June 28, 2012, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, the petition filed by New Skies Satellites B.V. to modify the Commission's
Permitted Space Station List entry for the NSS-806 space station at the 40.5º W.L. orbital location to include the provision of direct-to-home
services in the U.S. market in the 3700-4200 MHz (space-to-Earth), 5925-6425 MHz (Earth-to-space), 11.70-12.20 GHz (space-to-Earth), and
14.0-14.50 GHz (Earth-to-space) frequency bands.


SAT-STA-20120509-00082                E S2162             SES Americom, Inc.
Special Temporary Authority
Grant of Authority                                                                                                  Effective Date:     06/28/2012



Application listed in IBFS as granted to reflect operations pursuant to Section 1.62 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. 1.62. See also IBFS File
No. SAT-MOD-20111220-00243 (granted June 28, 2012).




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




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