Intelsat 805 Incline

NOTICE submitted by Intelsat License LLC

Intelsat 805 Inclined Orbit Operations Notice

2017-06-27

This document pretains to SAT-MOD-20151020-00072 for Modification on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATMOD2015102000072_1242298

June 27, 2017



Ms. Marlene H. Dortch
Secretary
Federal Communications Commission
445 12th Street, S.W.
Washington, DC 20554

Re:    Notice of Commencement of Inclined Orbit Operations for Intelsat 805
       Call Sign S2404

Dear Ms. Dortch:

       Pursuant to Section 25.280(a) of the Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC” or
“Commission”) rules (47 C.F.R. § 25.280(a)), Intelsat License LLC hereby notifies the FCC of the
commencement of inclined orbit operations for Intelsat 805.1 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 1, 2017. The last
       north/south station-keeping maneuver occurred on May 31, 2017.

(3)    The initial inclination (after the last north/south station-keeping maneuver) was 0.037°.

(4)    The rate of change in inclination per year is as follows:

         YEAR         Growth rate deg/year)
         2017                0.777
         2018                0.796
         2019                0.823
         2020                0.857
         2021                0.888

The current expected end-of-life of the satellite accounting for inclined orbit operations is November
2019.




1
 See Policy Branch Information; Actions Taken, Report No. SAT-01139, File No. SAT-MOD-
20151020-00072 (Feb. 16, 2016) (Public Notice).


Ms. Marlene H. Dortch
June 27, 2017
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Please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned should you have any questions.

Respectfully submitted,


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Regulatory Counsel
Intelsat Corporation


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    Karl Kensinger
    Kathyrn Medley
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