Attachment PanAmSat

This document pretains to SAT-LOA-19970926-00132 for Application to Launch and Operate on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATLOA1997092600132_326055

                                              & PanAmSat.




                                                   July 8, 2003



BY HAND

Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary
Federal Communications Commission
445 12th Street, SW
Washington, D.C. 20554

                     Re:       PanAmSat Corporation
                               Withdrawal of "V—band" Applications

                               File Nos. SAT—LOA—19970926—00129                     ($2300)
                                         SAT—LOA—19970926—00130                     ($2301)
                                         SAT—LOA—19970926—00131                     (S2302)
                                         SAT—LOA—19970926—00132                     (S2303)
                                         SAT—LOA—19970926—00133                     (S2304)
                                         SAT—LOA—19970926—00134                     (S2305)
                                         SAT—LOA—19970926—00135                     ($2306)
                                         SAT—LOA—19970926—00136                     (S2307)
                                         SAT—LOA—19970926—00137                     (S2308)
                                         SAT—LOA—19970926—00138                     (S2309)
                                         SAT—LOA—19970926—00139                     (S2310)
Dear Ms. Dortch:

       PanAmSat Corporation ("PanAmSat") hereby withdraws the above—referenced
applications to launch and operate fixed satellite service ("FSS") space stations in the
40/50 GHz bands ("V—band").



1 See In the Matter of the Application of PanAmSat Corporation For Authority to Launch and Operate A
Global Geostationary Fixed Satellite System in the 50/40 GHz Bands, File Nos. 162 to 172—SAT—P/LA—97,
Sept. 26, 1997. The Commission subsequently changed the file numbers to those referenced above.


                                                PanAmSat Corporation
          1801 K Street N.W. + Suitre 440 +«WasHminoton, DC 20006 — USA + Te 1.202.292.4300 + Fax 1.202.292.4378


Ms. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary
July 8, 2003
Page 2

         For a variety of reasons, including fundamental changes that the Commission
has made to its space station licensing rules and policies," PanAmSat has decided to
withdraw its V—band system application.}

                                                  Respectfully submitted,

                                                   L1 CAckae
                                                  Kalpak S. Gude
                                                  Vice President and Associate General Counsel




2 See In re Amendment of the Commission‘s Space Station Licensing Rules and Policies, First Report and Order
and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, IB Docket No. 02—34, FCC 03—102, TY 229—33, 275—84 (rel.
May 19, 2003) ("Space Station Licensing Reform R&O").
3 Under separate cover, PanAmSatis filing a request for a refund of the filing fees associated with its V—
band applications.



Document Created: 2003-07-18 09:35:37
Document Modified: 2003-07-18 09:35:37

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