Planet Labs Ex Parte

Ex PARTE PRESENTATION NOTIFICATION LETTER submitted by Planet Labs, Inc.

Planet Labs Ex Parte Notification

2016-03-11

This document pretains to SAT-MOD-20150802-00053 for Modification on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

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Hogan Lovells US LLP Columbia Square 555 Thirteenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20004 T +1 202 637 5600 F +1 202 637 5910 www.hoganlovells.com March 11, 2016 VIA IBFS Ms. Marlene H. Dortch Secretary Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, SW Washington, DC 20554 Re: Ex Parte Letter File No. SAT-MOD-20150802-00053 Dear Ms. Dortch: On March 9, 2016, Mike Safyan, Director of Launch and Regulatory Affairs of Planet Labs, Inc. (“Planet Labs”), and Tony Lin, counsel for Planet Labs, met with Stephen Duall and Chip Fleming of the International Bureau to discuss the above-referenced application and the Petition to Dismiss, Deny, or Hold in Abeyance (“Petition”) submitted by ORBCOMM License Corp. (“ORBCOMM”) in this application proceeding.1 During the meeting, Planet Labs discussed its upcoming launches and explained efforts by the company to minimize false positive conjunction alerts and reduce orbital collision risks.2 Planet Labs also emphasized the important business need for the company to deploy in the 450 km x 720 km elliptical orbit.3 Planet Labs stated that it had a discussion with ORBCOMM regarding the application and that it expected to continue such efforts. Pursuant to Section 1.1206(b) of the Commission’s rules, this letter is being filed electronically in the above-referenced proceeding. Please direct any questions regarding this submission to the undersigned. Respectfully submitted, /s/ Tony Lin Tony Lin Counsel tony.lin@hoganlovells.com D 1+ 202 637 5795 cc: (via email) Stephen Duall Chip Fleming 1 See ORBCOMM License Corp. Petition to Dismiss, Deny or Hold in Abeyance, File No. SAT-MOD- 20150802-00053 (filed Jan. 19, 2016). 2 See Planet Labs Inc. Opposition to Petition to Dismiss, Deny or Hold in Abeyance, File No. SAT- MOD-20150802-00053 at 2, 8-9 (filed Feb. 3, 2016). 3 See id. at 9. Hogan Lovells US LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in the District of Columbia. “Hogan Lovells” is an international legal practice that includes Hogan Lovells US LLP and Hogan Lovells International LLP, with offices in: Alicante Amsterdam Baltimore Beijing Brussels Caracas Colorado Springs Denver Dubai Dusseldorf Frankfurt Hamburg Hanoi Ho Chi Minh City Hong Kong Houston Johannesburg London Los Angeles Luxembourg Madrid Mexico City Miami Milan Minneapolis Monterrey Moscow Munich New York Northern Virginia Paris Perth Philadelphia Rio de Janeiro Rome San Francisco São Paulo Shanghai Silicon Valley Singapore Sydney Tokyo Ulaanbaatar Warsaw Washington DC Associated offices: Budapest Jeddah Riyadh Zagreb. For more information see www.hoganlovells.com


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