Intelsat 702 at 54.8

NOTICE submitted by Intelsat License LLC

Intelsat 702 Notice of Inclined Orbit Operations

2011-06-29

This document pretains to SAT-MOD-20081217-00233 for Modification on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATMOD2008121700233_900567

June 29, 2011


Ms. Marlene H. Dortch
Secretary
Federal Communications Commission
445 12th Street, S.W.
Washington, DC 200554

Re:    Notice of Commencement of Inclined Orbit Operations for Intelsat 702
       Call Sign: S2388


Dear Ms. Dortch:

       Pursuant to Section 25.280(a) of the Commission's rules (47 C.F.R. §
25.280(a)), Intelsat License LLC hereby notifies the FCC of the
commencement of inclined orbit operations for Intelsat 702, which currently is
operating at 54.85° E.L. Set forth below is the information required by the
Commission.

(1)    The operator's name is Intelsat License LLC.

(2)    The satellite is expected to leave the 0.05° inclination control box on July
       4, 2011. The last north/south station-keeping maneuver occurred on May
       30, 2011.

(3)    The initial inclination (after the last north/south station-keeping
       maneuver) was 0.0586º.

(4)    The rate of change in inclination per year is as follows:
       2011 – 0.84º per year
       2012 – 0.82° per year
       2013 – 0.79° per year
       2014 – 0.77° per year
       2015 – 0.77° per year
       2016 – 0.77° per year

(5)    The expected end-of-life of the satellite accounting for inclined orbit
       operations is June 2016.


Ms. Marlene H. Dortch
June 29, 2011
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Please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned should you have any
questions.

Sincerely,




Susan H. Crandall
Assistant General Counsel
Intelsat Corporation




Co: Bob Nelson
     Kathyrn Medley
     Stephen Duall
     Jay Whaley



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Document Modified: 2011-06-29 17:38:43

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