Attachment 2003TMI TerreStar-TM

This document pretains to SAT-AMD-20001103-00158 for Amended Filing on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

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                                                         September 30, 2003



  Ms. Marlene H. Dortch                                                              fi@gx Chit ae
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  Washington, D.C. 20554
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                                 TMI Communications and Company Limited Partnership
                                 File No.                189—SAT—LOI—97
                                 IBFS Nos.               SAT—LOI—19970926—00161
                                                         SAT—AMD—20001103—60158


  Dear Ms. Dortch:

         On September 29, 2003 the undersigned counsel for TMI Communications and Company
  Limited Partnership (TMI); Wharton B. Rivers, Jr., CEO of TerreStar Networks, Inc. (TerreStar),
  an affiliate of TMI; Jonathan D. Blake, Covington & Burling, Counsel for TerreStar;
  Laurence D. Atlas, Vice President, Government Relations, Loral Space & Communications Ltd.;
  and Alfred E. Mottur, Brownstein, Hyatt & Farber, Counsel for Mobile Satellite Ventures, the
  parent of TerreStar, met with Paul Margie, Legal Advisor to Commissioner Michael Copps. On
  the same day, the parties also met with Commissioner Jonathan S. Adelstein and Barry Ohlson,
  Legal Advisor to the Commissioner. In addition, on September 30, 2003, all of the parties,
  excepting Mr. Atlas, met with Sam Feder, Legal Advisor to Commissioner Kevin Martin.

              All of these meetings were requested by TMI and TerreStar to discuss the merits of their
  March 10, 2003 Application for Review and Request for Stay in the above referenced dockets.

          The parties‘ presentations were limited to matters addressed in the aforementioned
   pleadings. and the subsequent ex parte documents which TMI and TerreStar have filed in
   connection therewith.


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Ms. Marlene Dortch
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September 30, 2003

       Any questions regarding this filing should be directed to the undersigned.

                                            Very truly yours,




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CC.    Chairman Michael K. Powell
       Commissioner Kathleen Q. Abernathy
       Commissioner Michael J. Copps
       Commissioner Kevin J. Martin
       Commissioner Jonathan S. Adelstein
       Bryan Tramont
       Jennifer Manner
       Paul Margie
       Sam Feder
       Barry Ohlson
       Donald Abelson
       Thomas Tycez
       Anna Gomez
       Jacquelynn Ruff
       Howard Griboff
       Jennifer Gilsenan
       Karl Kensinger
       Kathryn A. Zachem, Wilkinson Barker Knauer
       Jonathan Blake, Covington & Burling
       Robert Power, TMI
       Wharton B. Rivers, Jr., TerreStar
       Laurence D. Atlas
       Alfred E. Mottur




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