Public Notice SAT00900

Action Taken Public Notice

Satellite Space Station

2012-09-21

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SAT-STA-20120823-00141Satellite Space Station
SAT-LOA-20120322-00058Satellite Space Station
SAT-LOI-20110809-00150Satellite Space Station
SAT-LOI-20110809-00153Satellite Space Station
IBFS_PN_967064

                        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.           12-1520
 Report No. SAT-00900                                                                                      Friday September 21, 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-20120322-00058                 E S2862            Skybox Imaging, Inc.
Launch and Operating Authority
Grant of Authority                                                                                                  Effective Date:      09/20/2012



Nature of Service:       Earth Exploration Satellite Service


On September 20, 2012, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, authority to Skybox Imaging, Inc. to construct, launch and operate a
non-geostationary-orbit satellite system consisting of two Earth Exploration Satellite Service space stations, Skybox-1 and Skybox-2. Skybox-1
and Skybox-2 are authorized to transmit telemetry signals and remote-sensing data in the 8025-8400 MHz frequency band (space-to-Earth) from
high-inclination circular orbits with altitudes from 450 to 637 kilometers, depending on the launch vehicle utilized, and with inclination ranging
between 85 and 100 degrees. Skybox-1 and Skybox-2 are also authorized to receive command signals on center frequencies of 2081 MHz and
2083 MHz.


SAT-LOI-20110809-00150                 E S2836            Inmarsat Hawaii Inc.
Letter of Intent
Withdrawn                                                                                                           Effective Date:      09/14/2012



Nature of Service:       Fixed Satellite Service


SAT-LOI-20110809-00153                 E S2839            Inmarsat Hawaii Inc.
Letter of Intent
Withdrawn                                                                                                           Effective Date:      09/14/2012



Nature of Service:       Fixed Satellite Service




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SAT-STA-20120823-00141                  E S2847             Intelsat License LLC
Special Temporary Authority
Grant of Authority                                                                                                      Effective Date:      09/19/2012



On September 19, 2012, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, special temporary authority for a period of 30 days to Intelsat License
LLC in connection with operations of the Intelsat 20 space station. Intelsat is authorized to continue to conduct in-orbit testing of Intelsat 20 at
63.15º E.L. in the 3700-4200 MHz (space-to-Earth), 5925-6675 MHz (Earth-to-space), 10.95-11.20 GHz (space-to-Earth), 11.45-11.70 GHz
(space-to-Earth), 12.50-12.75 GHz (space-to-Earth), 13.75-14.50 GHz (Earth-to-space), 29.50-30.00 GHz (Earth-to-space), and 19.70-20.20 GHz
(space-to-Earth) frequency bands. Intelsat is also authorized to operate telemetry, tracking, and command using center frequencies of 12.7465
GHz, 12.7470 GHz, 12.7480 GHz, and 12.7485 GHz (space-to-Earth), and 13.7505 GHz and 14.4980 GHz (Earth-to-space) to support in-orbit
testing operations at the 63.15º E.L. orbital location and to effect Intelsat 20's drift to its authorized location of 68.5º E.L. upon the completion of
operations at 63.15º E.L.




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




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Document Modified: 2012-09-20 16:53:42

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