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This document pretains to SAT-PDR-20020930-00179 for Petition for Declaratory Ruling on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

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New Skies Satallite+ N.V. Roosevelrplanrsoep 4 V i a F u 202-418-2818 and Past Seprember30,2002 Mr. Donald Abelson Chief, hremauonal Bureau Federal CommunicationsCommi 445 Twelfth Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20554 Unired States of America Dear Mr. Abdson: On may 28,2002, the Chief of the intemarional Bureau's Sarellire Division released an Order in the above referenced proceedings piacing NSS-7, a satellite launched and operared by New Skies Ssrellires N.V. (-.New Skies"), on the Pennixred Space Station list (be "Psrmittcd List') at the 21 -5" W.L. (338.5" E.L.) orbital locarion.' .4s the Radiocomm1in1c~rlons Agency o f the Netherlands recenrly infonncd the Commwsron, pursuant 10 The coordinarion agrecmcnr between New SLcs and inteisat rhar has been satellirc will be relocated iral locarion. The 02 and be completed - within 75 days. T h s relocarion has been fully coordinated wirh d l relevan1 Ci.S.-licensed sysrems - and in fact improves rhe sharing environmenr by achieving TWO degree spxing from rhr mares1 lnlelssl sazellite - and entails 9 movement o f only 0 5' of longirudc. Accordingly, New Shes requests thrrr rht=C o m m i s s i w N s s - 7 ' ~ entry on the Permitted Lis1 10 rsflscr the ssrelhrs's new location. such a revision. each emh - station wi& b cs1 a -porn1 of communication will conrinw to have ~ ~ ~ t-ot-rceriDeri-edivorpFytirohtua fome k v i c e ~ wfrom, , or within the Unircd Srates, by accessing the NSS-7 sarellirr t i c txe 22' W.L. orbiral location in rha 3700-4200/5925-6425 MHz and the 11.7-1 2.2/14.0-14.5 GHz frequency bands. In addirion, w e rcquesr rhat such earth stations bc aurhonztd to provide i FSS services by accessins the KSS-7 satellite durhg, rhe ptnod of irs migarion from 21.5" W.L IO 22O W.L. f

- r t , k L L . i ' k L 7 . New Skier Satalli/tes N.V. RoosevelIplantsben 4 2 5 1 7 K R The H q g u e T h e Fvorherland$ V i a Fax 202-418-2818 and Fast PO B O X 8 2 1 97' 2 5 0 8 ED Tne Hqgut! Seprember 30,2002 ~ u I + 3 1 7 0 306 4 1 0 0 Mr. Donald Abdson f a r + 3 1 7 0 306 #1 01 Chief, lnrernauonal Bureau wwuu,.ne*sf;ces.dom Federal Communicarions Commission 415 Twelfth Street, S.W. wsshingmn, DC 20554 Unired States of Arnenca Re: Aelotzrzion of the NSS-7 Sarellire LO 22 O W L On ~ U a y28, 2002, the Chief of rhe Internarional Bureau's Sare'LlileDivision released an Order in the above referenced proceedings piacing NSS-7, a sarellire launched and operared by New Skies Satellires N.V.. ("New Skies"), on the Pcrmirred Space Station List ([he "Permitted Lisr") at the 21 -5" W.L. (338.5" E L . ) orbital locarion.' AS the Radiocornmunicarions Agency of the Netherlands recently informed the Commission. pursuwt 10 rhe coordinarion agrecmenr bstween New Skss and lntelsat that has been approved by The U.S. and Netherlands governments, rhe NSS-7 sarellirz will be relocared tkom 21.5O W.L. (338.5" E L ) to rhc 2 2 O W.L. (338" E.L.) orbiral locarion. The relocarion ~ ~ O C G Swill S coznmcncr on or about November I , 3002 amd be completed wirhin 75 days. This rebcaaon has been fully coordinarcd wirh all relcvanr US;.-licensed sysrems - and in fact improves rhs sharing environmenr by achieving w o desrze spxing from rhe nearesr lnielsar satellite - and entails =t movement o f only 0 5' of longitude. Accordingly, New Skies requests thal [hi: Commission revise NSS-7's entry on the Permitted Lisr IO rsflecr the s~ellirc'snew location- Wirh such a revision, each c m h staricm with "ALSAT"dcsigmed as ;Ipoint ofcommunication will conrinuc to have authority to provide Fixed-Satellite Services (*'FSS"),excludinl;FSS Direct-to-Home services IO,from, or within rhe Unired Srates, by accessing rhz NSS-7 sarellirr rLt rhe 2 2 O W.L. orbiral locarion in the 37QU-1200/3925-6425 MHz and the 11.7-1 2.2/14.0-14.j CHL frequency bands, Jn addirion, w e rcquesr rhat such earth sltllions bc aurhonzcd to provide FSS services by accessin$ the XSS-7 satellite dufing thcr period of irs rnigrtrrion frorrl 21.5" W.L m 22O W-L.

. U - - - . - Given tha1 the sarcllire’s m i g ~ a ~ o isnscheduled to begin on November 1, your t.xpzdired considerailon in his matier would bc gxarly appreciarcd Sincerely yours, mdrew R. D’Uva Vice Presidenr & _aCssoci3~ General Counsel


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