Attachment SES Americom - Grant

SES Americom - Grant

DECISION submitted by IB,FCC

Grant

2011-07-19

This document pretains to SAT-STA-20110620-00114 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATSTA2011062000114_906547

$2434      SAT—STA—20110620—00114       182011002198
                                                                                   file# SAT— 80— 20110620—c0|14
SES Americom, Inc.
AMC—9                                                                              Call Sign $2434 Grant Date_O7/!9/i1
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                                                                                                            TermDates Peried of      Approved by OMB
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  Date & Time Filed: Jun 20 2011 6:22:57:403PM         .
                                                           International Bureau   | Approved:
  File Number: SAT—STA—20110620—00114                  *¥ mith conditions                                  Ste,     J. Duall
  Callsign:                                                                                                Cnie, Satellite Fotiqy Branch

                                            FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                                  APPLICATION FOR SPACE STATION SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

                                                            FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY


    APPLICANT INFORMATION
  Enter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
   $2434 (AMC—9) STA Further Extension Request to Alter C—Band Coverage to 8/22/2011
   1. Applicant

              Name:        SES Americom, Inc.                     Phone Number:                               202—478—7137

              DBA Name:                                           Fax Number:                                 202—478—7101
              Street:      1129 20th Street NW                    E—Mail:                                     daniel.mah@ses.com
                           Suite 1000
              City:        Washington                             State:                                      DC
              Country:      USA                                   Zipcode:                                    20036       —
              Attention:   Daniel C.H. Mah


                                   Attachment to Grant
                        IBFS File No. SAT—STA—20110620—00114
                                         Call Sign $2434
                                          July 19, 2011



The request of SES Americom, Inc. (SES Americom) for special temporary authority,
IBFS File No. SAT—STA—20110620—00114, for a period of 60 days commencing on June
23, 2011, in connection with the operations of the AMC—9 space station (Call Sign
$2434) at the 83° W.L. orbital location in the 3700—4200 MHz (space—to—Earth) and 5925—
6425 MHz (Earth—to—space) frequency bands IS GRANTED. Specifically, SES
Americom is authorized to operate the AMC—9 space station with a 0.4—degree change in
the north/south orientation of the C—band reflector from the orientation previously
authorized.‘ This authorization shall be in accordance with the technical specifications
set forth in SES Americom‘s application, Federal Communication Commission
(Commission) rules, and is subject to the following conditions:

        1:    All operations pursuant this grant of special temporary authority shall be on
an unprotected and non—harmful interference basis, i.e., SES Americom shall not cause
harmful interference to, and shall not claim protection from interference caused to it by,
any other lawfully operating station.

       2.      In the event of any harmful interference caused by AMC—9 while
operating pursuant to this grant of special temporary authority, SES Americom shall
cease operations immediately upon notification of such interference, and shall inform the
Commission, in writing, immediately of such an event.

        3.      Any action taken or expense incurred as a result of operations pursuant to
this special temporary authority is solely at SES Americom‘s own risk.




                          i.
       4.      This action is issued pursuant to Section 0.261 of the Commission‘s rules
on delegated authority, 47 C.F.R. §2.261, and is effective immediately.


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                                                     Call Sign $2434._ Grant Date_O7 ha/i
                                                     (or other identifier)
                                                                              Term Dates (péenied of
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                               International Bureau_| Approved:
                          Swith conditions                                   Stephew  J. "Dugl
                                                                             Chief, Satellite Policy Branch

 See IBFS File Nos. SAT—LOA—20020114—00008 (granted June 15, 2004) & SAT—AMD—20040421—000084
(granted Sept. 3, 2004).


2. Contact


             Name:           Karis A. Hastings, Esq.               Phone Number:                        202—637—5767
             Company:        Hogan Lovells US LLP                  Fax Number:                          202—637—5910
             Street:         555 Thirteenth Street, NW             E—Mail:                              karis.hastings@hoganlovells.com



             City:        Washington                               State:                                DC
             Country:        USA                                   Zipcode:                             20004      —1109
             Attention:                                            Relationship:                        Legal Counsel


   (If your application is related to an application filed with the Commission, enter either the file number or the IB Submission ID of the related
application. Please enter only one.)
   3. Reference File Number SATSTA2011051900090 or Submission ID
  4a. Is a fee submitted with this application?
«@, IfYes, complete and attach FCC Form 159.           If No, indicate reason for fee exemption (see 47 C.F.R.Section 1.1114).
4 Governmental Entity         @3 Noncommercial educational licensee
£34 Other(please explain):

4b. Fee Classification    CRY — Space Station (Geostationary)
5. Type Request


{£34 Change Station Location                           , Extend Expiration Date                        g34 Other


6. Temporary Orbit Location                                                   7. Requested Extended Expiration Date
                                                                                   2011—08—22 00:00:00.0


8. Description   (If the complete description does not appear in this box, please go to the end of the form to view it in its entirety.)
     SES Americom,        Inc.    respectfully requests a further 60—day extension of its special
     temporary authority to operate the AMC—9 fixed—satellite space station with a 0.4 degree
     change in the north/south orientation of the C—band reflector,                                     FCC File Nos.         SAT—STA—
     20110519—00090,         SAT—STA—20110301—00043               and SAT—STA—20110408—00069.                 Extension is requested




9. By checking Yes, the undersigned certifies that neither applicant nor any other party to the application is subject @ Yes               4 No
to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti—Drug Act of 1988,
21 U.S.C. Section 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. See 47 CFR
1.2002(b) for the meaning of "party to the application" for these purposes.


10. Name of Person Signing                                                  11. Title of Person Signing
Daniel C. H. Mah                                                            Regulatory Counsel
12. Please supply any need attachments.
 Attachment 1:                                     Attachment 2:                                       Attachment 3:



          WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND / OR IMPRISONMENT
                 (U.S. Code, Title 18, Section 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION
                  (U.S. Code, Title 47, Section 312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, Section 503).


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8. Description

SES Americom,    Inc.   respectfully requests a further 60—day extension of its special temporary
authority to operate the AMC—9 fixed—satellite space station with a 0.4 degree change in the
north/south orientation of the C—band reflector,      FCC File Nos.   SAT—STA—20110519—00090,   SAT—STA—
20110301—00043 and SAT—STA—20110408—00069.      Extension is requested pending Commission action on an
application to modify the AMC—9 license to reflect the revised C—band coverage pattern,          File No.
SsAT—MOD—20110620—00113.     No change in the orbital location of the satellite or the orientation of
the Ku—band antenna is proposed.



Document Created: 2011-07-19 11:31:07
Document Modified: 2011-07-19 11:31:07

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