Attachment GRANT

GRANT

DECISION submitted by FCC,IB

GRANT

2004-10-28

This document pretains to SAT-AMD-20040903-00165 for Amended Filing on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATAMD2004090300165_402919

                                                                                                    Approved by OMB
                                                                                                            3060—0676


Date & Time Filed: Sep 3 2004 429—22:663PM
File Number: SAT—AMD=20040903—00165

   FCC APPLICATION FOR SPACE AND EARTH! STATIONMOD OR AMD ~ MAIN FORM        [FCC Use Only
                  Fee 312 MAIN FoRM FoR OFFICIAL USE ONty
APPLICANT INFORMATION
Enter description ofthis application to identif it on the main menu:
Amendment to Modification Application for 706 from 53.0 WL to 50.25 EL
178. Legal Name ofApplicant
          Name:        Intelsat LC                   Phone Number:       200—944~7848

          ona                                        Fax Number:         2n2—984—7860
          Name:
          Streets      3400 Intemational Drive,NW.   E—Mail              susanerandall@intelsatcom

          Clity:       Washington                    State:              pe
          Country:      USA                          Zipeote:            20008       ~3006
          Attention:   Susan Crandall



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                                           Attachment
                                       INTELSAT 706
                                       Call Sign $2401
                                  sAT—MOD—20040730—00152
                                  SAT—AMD—20040903—00165
                                      October 28, 2004

Intelsat LLC‘s (Intelsat)request, File Nos. SAT—MOD—20040730—00152 and SAT—AMD—
20040903—00165, to operate its C/KKu band satellte, INTELSAT 706, at the 50.25° E.L.
orbitallocation IS GRANTED." Accordingly,Intelsatis authorized to operate
INTELSAT 706 in the 3700—4200 MH (space—to—Earth), 5025—6425 MHz (Earth—to—
space), 10.95—11.25 GH: (space—to—Earth), 11.45—11.70 GHz (space—to—Earth), 11.70—
11.95 GHz (space—to—Earth), 12.5—12.75 GHz (space—to—Earth), and 14.0—14.5 GHz
(Earth—to—space) frequency bands at the 50.25° E.L. orbital location in accordance with
the terms, conditions, and technical specifications set forth in its applications, this
Attachment and the Federal Communications Commission‘s (Commission) Rules.®

     1. Intelsat‘s operations shall be on a non—harmful interference basis, £e., Intelsat
          shall not cause harmful interference to, and shall not claim protection from
          interference caused toit by, any other lawfully operating satelltes
    2.. Inthe event that any harmful interference does occur, Intelsatshall cease
        operations immediately and shall inform the FCC in writing immediately of such
          an event.
    3..   Intelsat shall maintain full operational control of the INTELSAT 706 satellite at
          all times.

    4..   Intelsat shallinform its customers that operations at the 54.85 E.L. orbital location
          are on a non—harmful interference basis and that Intelsat must cease operations
          upon notification to the United States Administration of such interference; and

    5. This authorization is issued on the understanding that to the extent Intelsa,
       pursuant to its agreements with Shin Satellte (Shinsat) and Turksat Uydu
       Haberlesme ve Isletme A.S. (Turksat AS), both private companies, will conform

$       n September 22,2004theIntemational Bureau‘s Satelte Division granted Itlst‘srequest for
specialtemporay authort to drf the INTELSAT 706 satlite fom 53.0° EL. to 50.25° .. subject to
conditons. See Requestfor SpecialTemporary Authoribfor DXTELSAT 706; Call Sign 2401; File No:
SAT—STA—20040913—00174, DA—04—3063 (samp grant rom Robert Nelson, Chicf,Satelite Enzineering
Branch, RGC, to Jennifer Hindin, Counsel. Intelsat LLC on September 22,2004)
*         ‘We also grant Itesa‘srequestthat the Part 25 tchnicalwaivrs origially grnted t INTELSAT
706 at 5.0EL.in ts originlleensecontinueto e appled to the INTELSAT 706 satellte at50.25° ...
See AppllcationsofImtalsat LLCFor Authorit to Operate, and tFurther Construct, Launch and Operate
CBand and Ki—Band Global Satelltes That Form a Global Communications System in Geostaionary
rbi, 15 FCC Red 15460, Appendix C 2000)


          its operations to parameters agreed to in coordination agreements between the
          Administration of Thailand, the Turkish Administration and other
          Administrations, responsibilityfor both compliance with and enforcing
          compliance with those agreements is a matter which would arise under private
          law.

          This authorization is also issued on the understanding that,in regards t filings
          with the International Telecommunication Union (TU), the Administration of
          Thailand and the Turkish Administration are not acting pursuant to Article 9.1 of"
          the Radio Regulation, on behalf of the United States Administration.

          This authorization is also issued on the understanding that the Federal
          Communications Commission remains the licensing administration, for purposes
          of ITU Radio Regulation 18.1, for the INTELSAT706 satellite, and that the
          operations ofthe INTELSAT 706 satellite are pursuant to ITU Radio Regulation
          44.
          Intelsatshall prepare and submit to the Rederal Communications Commission,
          within fifteen days following grant of this authorization,the necessary materials
          for submission to the ITU, pursuant to Article 84 ofthe Radio Regulations, in
          connection with the operations ofthe INTELSAT 706 satellite at t50.25° EL.
          orbital location.
          Intelsatshall reduce its earth station input power density relative to INTELSAT
          602‘s former operations at 50.5° E.L. orbital location in conformance with item 9
          of its amended application explaining Intelsat‘s proposed operation of
          INTELSAT 706 at 50.25° EL
    10.   This authorization is issued on the understanding that this grant is not an approval
          of anyspecific agreement entered into by Intelsat, ts subsidiaries, and affiiates,
          nor of any specific provision ofany such agreement, conceming operation of the
          Intelsat 706 satellie, nor is it an approval ofan agreement concerning any related
          matter, nor of anyspecific provision of anysuch agreement conceming any
          related matter.


   11 . This authorization    is issued on the understanding that this grant, and any previous
          grants at the 50.25° E.L. orbital location, do not in any way express a view
          concerning, or agreement as to, tvalidity or lack ofvalidity of any ITU fling at
          or within the vicinity of the 50.25° EL.orbital location.
   12.    In connection with the provision of service in any particular country, Intelsat is
          abliged to comply with the applicable laws, regulations, rules, and licensing
          procedures of that country.
        ‘ee Amennent o Applicaionofntlst LLC to Modify Auborizationforthe INTELSAT706
Sutelie (File No. SAT—AMD—2004003—00169) td (Intlsaproposed operationoINTELSAT 706 at
soasml)


13. Intelsat is afforded thirty days from the date of release of this action to decline
    this grant as conditioned. Failure to respond within this period will constitute
    formal acceptance of the grant as conditioned.

14. This Grant is used 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
    L. 115 of the Commission‘s rules, 47 C.F.R. §§1.106, 1.115, may be fled within
    30 days of the date othe public notice indicating that this action was taken.


9—16. Name of Contact Represcntative (I other thin applican)

           Name:    Jemifec D. Hindin                     Phone Number:                   2n2—719—4075
           Companys Wiley Rein & Ficdi ng LLP             Fax Numbe                       an2—7190—7040
           Streets  1776KStrcet NW.                       E—Maik:                         jhindin@urcom

           City:        Washington                         State:                           pe
           Country:      USA                               Zipeode:                        20006—
           Contact                                         Relationship:                    Legal Counsel
           Tike:

CLASSIRICATION OF FILING
17. Choose the button next t the
lelassifation that aplies to this Aling for (N/A)b1. Application for License ofNew Station
{oth questionsa.and b. Choose only one (N/A) b2. Application for Registation ofNew DomestReccive—Only Sttion
for 171 and only one for176                  @ (NA) b3. Amendment to a Pending Application
   0 al. Eath Sution
                                            & (N/A)b1. Modification of License or Registration
                                           65. Assignment of License or Registation
   @ 12. Spice Sttion                      b6. Transfr of Contrl of Licenor Registration
                                            & (N/A) b7. Notifcationof Minor Modifiction
                                           (NA) b8.Application for License of New Receive—Only Station Using Non—U.S. Licensed
                                           Sutelite
                                            (N/A) b9. Ltteof Intentto Use Non—S. Licensed Satelit to Provide Servie in the United
                                           Stites
                                            & (N/A)b10. Other (Please specify)


 176. Is a fee submited with his application?
@ 1escomplete and attach FCC Form 150. IfNo, indieate reason fofe exemption (see 47 C.ERSection 1.1114)
& GovemmentalEnty qy Noncommercial educational Tcensce
g Other(please eplainy:
10.

Fee Classfcation CWY — Space Station Amendiment(Geosttionary)



18,Ifthis fling is in eference to an   19. I this filing is an amendment toa pending application enterboth felds, ifthis Aling is a
existing sation, en                    modification please enteronly thfile number:
(@) Call sign ofstation:               (a) Date pending appliction was fled              (6) File number:
     s2aot
                                       omsoroos                                          sarmopaoosor30001s2


TYPE OF SERVICE
20. NATURE OF SERVICE: Thi Aling i for an authorzation to provide or use thefollowing type(s)of service(s; Selectall ht apply:
[g] 2 Fined Satelite
[C] 5. Mobile Satelite
[C] © Radiodetermination Satelite
[CJ 4 Bath Exploration Stelite
D &. Direct to Home Fixed Satellte
[—] S Disital Audio Radio Service
[C] #Other lease specit)

21. STATUS: Choose the buton nex o te applicablestatus. Choose      [22. If erth station applicant,check al hat apply.
only one                                                             [7] Using U.S. censed sateftes
go Connien Conies in Nen—CommenCns                      C] Using Non—U.S.leensed sateltes
23. W applicant providng INTERNATIONAL COMMON CARRIER service, see instrtions regarding Sce. 214 flings. Choose one. Are these
faciltics:
@5 Comnected t a Public Switched Network      gy Not comneeted toa Public SwichedNemwork         @ N/A
  24. FREQUENCY BAND®):Place an x in the box(es)next to all applcable frequency band(s)
pg] +. C—Bond @6 Gite) g b Ki—Band (1274 OR
[—] Ober (Pleasespecify upper and lower frequencies in MHz)
        Frequency Lower: Frequency Upper: (Please spccify additionalfrequencies in an atachmen)


TYPE OF STATION
25. CLASS OF STATION: Choose the btton nextto the lass of station that applies. Choose only one.
 @ 5. Fixed Barth Station
 @ b. Temporary—Pixed Earth Station
 @ 6 12/14 GHVSAT Network
 @ 4. Mobile Earth Sution
 @ © Geostitionary Space Strtion
 & © Non—Geostationary Space Sttion
 @ 2.Other (please specify)

26. TYPE OF EARTH STATION FACITTY
g TransmitReceive gy Transmit—Only y Resche—Only @ NA
"For Space Sttionappliations, selectN/A."


PURPOSE OF MODIFICATION

27. The purpose othis proposed modifcation is t: (Placean ‘X"in the box(es) next to all hat apply)

    [7] #— suthorization to add new emission designator and relted service
     [C] b —authorizationtochange emission designator and relted sevice
     [CJ e authorization toincrease EIRP and EIRP density
     [CJ 4—authorization to replace antenna
     [CJ e— athorization to add antenna
     [C] {— suthorization o relocatefixe station
     [CJ #— authoriation to change frequeney(ies)
     [C] h —authorization to d frequency
     [C] i —suthorization to add Point ofCommunication (satelites damp; countris)
     Jj —autor on to change PointsoCommunic n (sitelites & countrios
         k —authorization for ficilitis for which environmentl ssessment and
radiation hazard reporting is required
     [C] !— athorization to change orbit location
     [C] m — suthorizationto perform flet management
     [Z] » —athorization to exted milestones
     [C] 0 — Other (Please specify)


ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

28. Would a Commission grant ofany proposal in this application oramendment have a signiicant envronmental..     qy Yes @ No
impact as defined by 47 CFR 1.1307? IFYES, submit he statement as required by Sections 11308 and 1.1311 of
the Commission‘s rules, 47 C       1308 and 1.1311, as an exhibit t his applictionA Radiation Hazard Study
mustaccompany all applicationsfor new trismitingficilites,major modifeations, ar major amendments


ALIEN OWNERSHIP Earth station applicants not proposing to provide broadcast, common carvier, aeronautical en route or
aeronauticalfixed radio station services are not required to respond to Items 30—34.
 29. Istheapplicanta foreign government orthe representative of any foreign govermment?                          0 18 e N° o NA



 30. s the applicant n alen or therepresentativeofanalien?                                                       0 Ys @ No o NA



 31. Is the applicant a corporation organized under the laws of any forcign government?                          0 1 e o o NA



 32,Isthe applicant a corporation of which more than one—fifh of thecapitl stock is owned of record or oted by   gy Yes @ No gp NA
 aliens otheir representatives or by aforeign government orrepresentative threarorby any corporation arganized
 underthe us oa foreign country?


33. Isthe applicant a corporation direcly or indirectly controlled by any other corportion ofwhich more than       e Y o N o NA
one—fouth ofthe capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens, ther representtives,or by a fore
govemment or representative thereofor by any comportion organized under the laws ofa foreign county


34. Ifany answer t questions 29, 30, 31, 32 and/or 33 is Ys, atach as an exhibit an identifation ofthe aliens or
foreign enttes, theirnationalit, their relationship t thapplicant, and the percentage of stock they own or vo.


Basic quaLtricAtions

35. Does the Applicant request any walversor exemptionsfrom any of the Commission‘s                                  eYs   oN
1f ¥esattach as an exhibt, copies of therequests for walversor exceptions with supporting documents




36. Has the applicant o any party t this aplication or amendment had any FCC sttion authoriztionor icense            oYs   oN
revoked or had any application for an inital, modifieation or renewal ofFCC sttion authoriztion, leense,or
construction permit deniedby the Commission? f¥es,attach as an exhibit an explination oircurmstances


37. Has the applicant,orany party to this application o amendment, o any party direcly oridirectly contrlling    o Y=
the appliant ever been convieted ofa felony by any stator federal court? If¥es, ttach asan exhibi, an
explination ofircumstances.



38, Has any courtfinlly adjudged tapplicant, or any person directy oindiectly cantralling the applicant,         o1s
guilty ofunawfully monopolizing or atemptiing unlavfully to monopalize rdio communicationdirectly or
indirectly, through control of manufacture or sale ofradio apparatus, exclusive taffic arrangement oany other
means ounfiir methods ofcompetition?If¥es,atach as an exhibt, an explanation ofcircumstances


39. Isthe applicant, oany person direcly or indiecty contrlling the applicant, curently party in ny pending      oY«    @ No
matteeferred to in the preceding two items? f yes,atach as an exhinit,anexplanation ofthe circumstances.




40. Ifthe applicant ia corporaion and is applying foa space station liense, atach asan exhibitthe names,
address, and citizenship ofthose stckholders owning a record and/orvoting 10 percent or more ofthe Filer‘s
voting stock and the percentages so held. In the case oiduciary control,indiate the beneficiary(ls) orclass of
beneficaries. Also listthe names and addresses of the officers and director of the File.


41. By checking Yes,the undersigned certesthat nether appliant nor any other patyto the application is            eYs        oN
subjectt denial of Rederabeneftsthatincludes FCC benefits pursant to Section 5301 of the Anti—Drug Actof
1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 62because ofa convition forpossession or distibution ofa contolled substance. See
47 CFR 1.2002(b)forthe meaning of &quotparty to theapplicationquotfor thesepurposes


422. Does the applicant itend to use non=US, icensed sitelite to provideservice in the United Sttes? fYes,        oYs        oN
answer 42b and attach an exhibt providing the information specifed i 47 C.FR. 25.137, as approprite. If No,
proceed t question 3.



42b What adiminisration haslcensed oris in the proces o icensing th spacestation?I no license will e issued, what adininitration has
coortinateor is in the process of coontinatig the space sation?


. Deseripton.(Summarize t nature of heapplicaton and the servicesto be provided),_ T the complete description does not appear in this
box, please go to the end ofthform to view it in ts entirets)
     Intelsat LLC files this anendment to provide clarifying and additional information
     requested by the Commission in a letter dated Rugust 31, 2004. Intelsat certifies that the
     remaining information in its pending modification application has not changed.




to


CERNIFICATION
[The Applicant watves any claim to the use ofany paticlar frequency or ofheleciromagnctic specirum as against the regulatory pover of he
(United States because ofthe previous use ofthe same, whether by license or otherwise, and requests an authorization in accordance with this
application. The applicant cerfies tat grant ofthis application would not cause the applicantto be in vilation of he spectrum aggregation limit
in 47 CFR Part 20. All sttements made in exhibisarea material parthereorand are incorporated herein a i set outin full in this application.
‘The undersigned, individually and for he applicant,hereby certifiesthatall sttements made in this aplication and in all atached exhibitsare
hrue, complete and corzectto the best of hi orher knowledgeand belif,and are made in good fith.
[¥ Applicant is a (an(Choose te bution next to applicableresponse)

 g   Individual
 &   Unincorporated Association
 g   Parnersip
 @   Comoration
 g   Governmental Entity
 @ Other (please specify)



     5. Name of Person Signing                                          [i6. Tide of Prson Signing
     Patick J. Cetm                                                     Vice President
       =

           wicLrutrALSE STATEMENTS MADE oN THls FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND / OR IMPRISONWMENT
                    (US. Code, Tite 18, Setion 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION
                  (U.S. Code, Tile 47, Section 312@)(1)AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code,Tite 47, Setion 503).


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