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2005-05-26

This document pretains to SAT-STA-20050506-00095 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATSTA2005050600095_434183

Approved by OMB 3050—0678 Date & Time Filed: May 62005 $00:09—733PM File Number: SAT—5TA—20050506—00098 Callsign: FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION APPLICATION FoR SPACE ST&TION SPECIAL TeMPoRARY AutiioRITY ror orFICIAL use onty APPLICANT INFORMATION Enter a description ofthis application to identify t on the main menu: DIRECTV Em — DIRECTV 8 DBS STA 1. Applicant Name: DIRECTV Enterprises, LC Phone Number: 310—726—4002 DBA Name: Fax Number: a10—s35—5003 Street: 2230 E. Imperial Huy E—Mai: dapattilo@diectscom City: El Segundo State: ca Country: USA Zipeote: sores — Attention: DavidA.Patillo slzclor 1 .,,.%ng{of 2 6lzzlos— ‘”/;Zw P !% Folicy Braweh SPc

interference and DIRECTV shall inform the Commission in writing immediately of such an event. 4. While drifting the DIRECTV 8 satellte to and between 102.8° W.L., 99.2° W.L., and 101° W.L., orbital locations, DIRECTV is required to acceptinterference from other lawully operating in—orbit stellites. 5. Operation of DIRECTV 8‘s Ka—band payload at the 9.2° W.L. and 102.8° W.L. orbital Tocations is limited to the "proof of concept video transmissions" described by DIRECTV in its application and may not be used for commercial services. 6. Any action taken or expense incurred as a result of operations pursuant to this special authority is solely at DIRECTV‘s own risk. 7. DIRECTV shall notify the Commission in writing no later than three business days after DIRECTV 8 has arrived at 102.8° W.L., 99.2° W.L., and 101° W.L. orbital locations. 8. This grant is issued pursuant to Section 0.261 ofthe Commission‘s rules on delegated authority, 47 C.F.R. §.0.261, and is effective upon release. "t" — Files S@T—STth ~20050506—00045: Sez_ » _Slze|05~ From Séze(cs‘ _ e _6lzz] o5 {ofcoes éfi% f T Pomfiemon ut

ATTACHMENT DIRECTV 8 SAT—STA—20050506—00095 (Call Sign:$2632) and SAT—STA—20050506—00096 (Call Sign: $2132) May 26, 2005 DIRECTV Enterprises, L.L.C.‘s (DIRECTV) requests for special temporary authority (STA) filed on May 6, 2008, IBFS File No. SAT—STA—20050506—00095‘ and SAT—STA— 20050506—00096, ARE GRANTED. Accordingly, DIRECTV is authorized on a non— interference basis‘ (1) to operate Tracking, Telemetry, and Command ("TT&C®) functions in the 17307 MHz (Earth—to—Space) and 12203.25 and 12203.75 MHz (Space— to—Earth) frequencies at and during transit between the 102.8° W.L., 99.2° W.L., and 101° W.L.orbital locations and (2) to operate the Ka—band communications payload on the DIRECTV 8 satellte at the 102.8° W.L.orbital location for up to four days ending on June 3, 2008, and thereafter to drift to the 99.2° W.L. orbital location and operate the Ka— band communications payload for a period ofup to 18 days ending June 23, 2008 in accordance with the terms, conditions, and technical specifications set forth in its application, the Commission‘s rules and this Attachment; and 1. During the drift of the satelliteto and between the 102.8° W.L., 99.2° W.L., and 101° W.L. orbitallocations, DIRECTV shall not operate the Direct Broadcast Satellite (‘DBS") or Ka—band communications payload on the DIRECTV 8 satellite. 2. DIRECTV shall coordinate all of ts TT&C operations with existing geostationary satellites to ensure that no unacceptable interference results from its TT&C operations during itsdrif. 3. During the driftofthe satellie to and between 102.8° W.L., 99.2° W.L., and 101° W.L. orbitallocations, no harmfl interference shall be caused by the DIRECTV 8 satellte t any other lawfully operating satelltes or radiocommunication systems. Operations of the DIRECTV 8 satellte shall cease immediately upon notification of such ‘ On May 19,2005, DIRECTV filed a leter amending is STA. The initial equestasked fo uthorito eperatthe DIRECTV 8 sitelite fo(1)TT&C function t an during tansit between the 102.8°WL, 99.2° WLL. and 101° W.L. orbial oeations and (2)foinorbit sting ofthe DBS payload atthe 99.2° W.L.orial ocation fora period oupto18 days entingJune 23, 2005, See Public Notic, Report No: SAT—00201 (May 13, 2005) In the May 19, 2005 leter, DIRECTV wihdrew the n—orbit esing porton of its request ° Coontintionbetween Governmentfied—sstlite sytems and non—Government space and erestial systems in the band 17.8—20.2 GHlis required. See US224t the Table ofAllocations, 47 C . §2.10. "This STA was coortinted with NTHA and they have agreed o the STA on th conditon that these eperations are on a non—interference basiand will no devitefrom the terms and condiionsspeciied in mesta.

2. Contact Name WillamM. Withire Phone Number: an>~730—1350 Companys Haris Wiltshire & Gramnis, LLP Fax Number: 2o2=730—1301 Streets 1200 18th SreetNW g—nai woilshire@harriswiltshie.com 12h Floor City: Washington State: pe Country: USA Zipeote: 20e — Attention: Relationship: Legal Counsel (Ifyour applieationis related to an application ied with the Commission, nterthe file number below) 3. Reference File Number i. Is fee submited with tis applcation? @ 1¥es, complete and attach FCC Form 150. IfNo, indicate reason forfee exemption (se 47 C.R.Section 1.1114) 5 GovemmentalEntity gp Noncommercial educationaliensee @ Otherfplease csplain): lb Fee Classiication CRY — Space Station (Gcostatonary) 5. Type Request @ ChangeStatin Location & Extend Expiration Date @ Oter 6. Temporary Orbit Location 7. Requested Extended Expiration Date 1028 WL & 902 wL.

8. Desctiption —(lftcomplete description docs not appear in thi box, lease goto the end of the form to view i in is entiely) [orrRCtv Bnterprises, LC requests special tenporary authority to operate the DBS payload of prrecty 8 for TT & C at the 102.8 W.L. location and in transit to the 99.2 deg. W.L. orbital location for in—orbit testing. 9. By checking Yes, the undersigned certifis that neither applicant nor any othepary t the application is subject @ Yes. gy No to a denial of Federal benefitthaincludes FCC benefits pursuantto Setion 5301 othe Anti~Drug Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section $62, because ofa conviction for posessionodisrbution oa contralled substance. See 47 CFR 1—2002b)fothe meaning of &quotiparty to the application"for thes purposes 10. Name of Peson Signing 11 Tite of Prson Signing [James Butervorth Senior VicePresident 12. Pease supply any need atiachments. Atachment 1: Exhibit A Atachment 2: Atachment 3: WwiLLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND / OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S, Code, Tile 18, Section 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Tite 47, Section 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.5. Code, Tite 47, Section 503)

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