Attachment 1999Letter met imple

1999Letter met imple

LETTER submitted by L/Q Licensee, Inc.

Certifying implementation milestone

1999-12-07

This document pretains to SAT-MOD-19960308-00044 for Modification on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATMOD1996030800044_1031339

CrowrLL & Morings RECEIVED 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.w. wasHincton, p.c. 20004—2s0s DEC — 7 1999 (202) 624—250060 FACSIMILE (202) s28—5 1 |6&JERALO0MHCAT|0NSGOMMW suITe 1200 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 2010 MAIN STREET Wiccram D. Warrace IRVINE, CALIFORNIA s2e14—7217 (202) 624—2807 (949) 263—8400 wwallace@cromor.com FACSIMILE (949) 263—8414 December 7, 1999 180 FLEET STREET LONDON EC4A 2HD 44—171—413—0011 FACSIMILE 44—171—413—0333 BY HAND DELIVERY Ms. Magalie Roman Salas Secretary Federal Communications Commission 445 Twelfth Street, SW Washington, DC 20554 RE: L/Q Licensee, Inc. File No. 90—S8A¥AT—ML—96 Dear Ms. Salas: Pursuant to Section 25.143(e)(2) of the Commission‘s Rules (47 C.F.R. § 25.143(e)(2)) and the International Bureau‘s Order and Authorization, DA 96—1924 (released Nov. 19, 1996), I am providing an original and nine copies of this letter and the Declaration of William F. Adler, certifying that L/Q Licensee, Inc., has met the November 1999 implementation milestone for the Globalstar Mobile—Satellite Service system. Should there be any questions regarding this matter, please communicate with this office. Respectfully submitted, A) William D. Wallace Enclosure ce: Donald Abelson Thomas S. Tyez

DECLARATION 1. I, William F. Adler, am the Assistant Secretary of L/Q Licensee, Inc. (“LQL”). 2. LQL has been authorized by the Federal Communications Commission to construct, launch and operate the Globalstar Mobile—Satellite Service system in the 1610—1626.5/2483.5—2500 MHz and 5091—5250/6875—7055 MHz frequency bands for user links and feeder links, respectively. See L/Q Licensee, Inc., DA 96—1924 (released Nov. 19, 1996); Loral/Qualcomm Partnership, L.P., DA 95—128 (released Jan. 31, 1995). | —_ 8. Pursuant to the terms and conditions of its license, as set forth in Paragraph 16 of the International Bureau‘s Order and Authorization, dated November 19, 1996, LQL is required to meet certain implementation milestone requirements. Specifically, LQL is required to commence construction of all satellites for its authorized constellation within three years of November 1996. 4. On behalf of LQL, I hereby certify that this milestone requirement has been met. Space Systems/Loral, Inc., the contractor for the spacecraft, has commenced (and completed) construction of 52 spacecraft for the Globalstar system. This completes the initial constellation of 48 operational spacecraft and 4 in—orbit spares. Eight replacement satellites have also been ordered as on—ground spares for use in the event of loss of in—orbit satellites. 5. Moreover, at this date, 48 Globalstar satellites have been launched; the final launch of the 4 in—orbit spares is tentatively scheduled for late—January 2000 from Cape Canaveral. I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. t Executed this F2 day of November, 1999. L/Q Licensee, Inc. By: m Z Z%


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