IBFS / ICFS

SAT-MOD-20200605-00066

SES Americom, Inc.

SES Americom, Inc. hereby requests modif

Filing overview

StatusClosed
Call signS2347
Applicant FRN0003762366
ContactKaris Hastings
Filing typeMOD
Date filed2020-06-05
Status date2020-08-07
Grant date2020-08-06
ServiceSAT
Last actionGrant of Authority
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Application details

FCC form
FCC Form 312
Application type
APPLICATION FOR SPACE AND EARTH STATION: MOD - MAIN FORM
Name
Karis Hastings
Street Address
1317 F St, NW Suite 400
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip Code/Postal Code
20004
Country
United States of America
Phone
+12025990975
Fax
+1
Email
karis@satcomlaw.com

Application summary

Enter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
SES Americom, Inc. hereby requests modif

Applicant Information (Q1 - 16)

FRN
0003762366
Name
SES Americom, Inc.
Street Address
1129 20th Street NW
Street Address 2
Suite 1000
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip Code/Postal Code
20036-
Country
United States of America
Same Contact
No
Attention
Ms Petra A Vorwig
Phone
+12024787143
Fax
+12024787111
Email
petra.vorwig@ses.com

Application Fees

17b. Will a fee be paid?
Yes

Waivers

18a. Does the Applicant request a waiver(s) of the Commission's rules?
No
19b. If this filing is an amendment to a pending application, enter file number of pending application:
SAT-MOD-20170628-00102

Type of Service

20. NATURE OF SERVICE: This filing is for an authorization to provide or use the following type(s) of service(s): Select all that apply.
Direct-to-Home in the Fixed-Satellite Service, Fixed-Satellite Service
21. Status
Non-Common Carrier
23. If Applicant is providing INTERNATIONAL COMMON CARRIER service, see instructions regarding Sec. 214 filing. Are these facilities:
N/A
Frequency Band Vhf Band
No
Frequency Band Uhf Band
No
Frequency Band L Band
No
Frequency Band S Band
No
Frequency Band C Band
No
Frequency Band X Band
No
Frequency Band Ku Band
No
Frequency Band Ka Band
No
Frequency Band V Band
No
Frequency Band Other
No

Type of Station

25a. CLASS OF STATION: Select the Class of Station/Orbit Type
Geostationary Space Station
25b. Estimated Operational Lifetime of Space Station(s) From Date of Launch (years)
27
25c. Space Station or Satellite Network Name
AMC-6
25d. Does the applicant intend to use a non-U.S. licensed satellite to provide service in the United States?
No

Purpose of Modification

Mod Ammend Purpose Add New Designator
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Change Emission Designator
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Increase Eirp
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Replace Antenna
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Add Antenna
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Relocate Fixed Station
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Change Assigned Freq
No
Mod Amd Purpose Add Frequencies
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Add Points Of Comm
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Change Points Of Comm
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth For Facilities Where Report Required
No
Mod Amd Purpose Change Orbit Location
Yes
Mod Amd Purpose Perform Fleet Management
No
Mod Amd Purpose Extend Milestones
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Other
No

Environmental Policy

28a. Would a Commission grant of any proposal in this application or amendment have a significant environmental impact as defined by 47 CFR 1.1307?
No

Alien Ownership

29. Is the Applicant a foreign government or the representative of any foreign government?
No
30. Is the Applicant an alien or the representative of an alien?
No
31. Is the Applicant a corporation organized under the laws of any foreign government?
No
32. Is the applicant a corporation of which more than one-fifth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens or their representatives or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country?
No
33. Is the applicant a corporation directly or indirectly controlled by any other corporation of which more than oneāˆ’fourth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens, their representatives, or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country?
Yes

Basic Qualifications

35. Has the applicant or any party to this application or amendment had any FCC station authorization or license revoked or had any application for an initial, modification or renewal of FCC station authorization, license, or construction permit denied by the Commission?
No
36. Has the Applicant, or any party to this Application or amendment, or any party directly or indirectly controlling the Applicant ever been convicted of a felony by any state or federal court?
No
37. Has any court finally adjudged the applicant, or any person directly or indirectly controlling the applicant, guilty of unlawfully monopolizing or attempting unlawfully to monopolize radio communication, directly or indirectly, through control of manufacture or sale of radio apparatus, exclusive traffic arrangement or any other means or unfair methods of competition?
No
38. Is the Applicant, or any person directly or indirectly controlling the Applicant, currently a party in any pending matter referred to in the preceding two items?
No
Anti Drug Checkbox
Yes
41. Application Description
SES Americom, Inc. hereby requests modification of its license for the AMC-6 satellite (call sign S2347) to relocate the spacecraft to 139.0 W.L. Please see attached narrative.
A
Yes
B
No
C
No

Signature

Title
Vice President, Legal & Regulatory Affai
Signature
Petra A. Vorwig

Related filings

RelationshipFiling
relatedSAT-MOD-20170628-00102
relatedSAT-STA-20200605-00067

Public notices

DateReportTypeServiceStatus
2020-08-07SAT01488 Action Taken Public NoticeSatellite Space Station0
2020-06-26SAT01476 Accepted for Filing Public NoticeSatellite Space Station0

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ICFSSAT-MOD-20200605-000662026-07-30 08:54:58Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusClosedICFS SAT-MOD-20200605-000662026-07-30 08:54:58
DescriptionSES Americom, Inc. hereby requests modifICFS SAT-MOD-20200605-000662026-07-30 08:54:58
Applicant NameSES Americom, Inc.ICFS SAT-MOD-20200605-000662026-07-30 08:54:58
Applicant Frn0003762366ICFS SAT-MOD-20200605-000662026-07-30 08:54:58
Call SignS2347ICFS SAT-MOD-20200605-000662026-07-30 08:54:58
Date Filed2020-06-05ICFS SAT-MOD-20200605-000662026-07-30 08:54:58
Status Date2020-08-07ICFS SAT-MOD-20200605-000662026-07-30 08:54:58
Grant Date2020-08-06ICFS SAT-MOD-20200605-000662026-07-30 08:54:58
Expiration Date0000-00-00ICFS SAT-MOD-20200605-000662026-07-30 08:54:58

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Narrative.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
CTH.AMC6.txtForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
Exhibits A and B.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
CRV.AMC6.txtForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
SES Americom - Grant.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
CTV.AMC6.txtForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
Technical Appendix.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
Application.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
HTML.htmForm Attachment2025-06-24Invalid document
CRH.AMC6.txtForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
SES Annual SatelliteOTHER2020-06-26Available
SES Letter_AMC-6 movLETTER2020-06-15Available
Attachment SES Americom - Grant Available
Attachment Technical Appendix Available
Attachment Exhibits A and B Available
Attachment Narrative Available
Attachment Application Available
Attachment HTML Invalid document
Attachment CTV.AMC6 Available
Attachment CTH.AMC6 Available
Attachment CRV.AMC6 Available
Attachment CRH.AMC6 Available