NEW Dawn at 23.8 E.L

OTHER submitted by Intelsat License LLC

New Dawn Cert. of Opers & Milestone Request

2011-07-14

This document pretains to SAT-T/C-20101203-00254 for Transfer of Control on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATTC2010120300254_906183

July 14, 2011



VIA IBFS

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

Re:       Intelsat New Dawn Certification of Commencement of
          Operations and Request for Finding of Milestone Completion;                                           1
          IBFS File No. SAT—MOD—20101029—00228; Call Sign $2751                                                 |

Dear Ms. Dortch:

Intelsat New Dawn Company, Ltd. ("Intelsat New Dawn"), pursuant to
Section 25.121(d) of the Commission‘s rules, 47 C.F.R. § 25.121(d),
hereby notifies the Commission that the Intelsat New Dawn satellite
(call sign $2751) was successfully placed into orbit at 32.8° E.L. and
became fully operational at that location as of July 9, 2011, in
accordance with the terms of its FCC authorization.‘

In addition, Intelsat New Dawn seeks a determination from the
Commission that the last milestone for the Intelsat New Dawn satellite,
requiring launch and operation of the satellite, has been satisfied.

Sincerely,


@L CA282
Susan H. Crandall
Assistant General Counsecl
Intelsat Corporation


1
        See Policy Branch Information; Actions Taken, Report No.
S$AT—00769, File No. SAT—MOD—20101029—00228 (Apr. 1, 2011)
(Public Notice). As the Commission is aware, the west antenna
reflector on the Intelsat New Dawn satellite did not deploy following
launch. As a result, Intelsat New Dawn‘s C—band payload currently
cannot be utilized. Intelsat New Dawn previously operated temporarily
in Ku—band at 32.85° E.L. pursuant to Special Temporary Authority.
See Policy Branch Information, Actions Taken, Report No. SAT—00783,
File No. SAT—STA—20110519—00091 (June 3, 2011) (Public Notice).



Intelsat Corporation
3400 International Drive NW, Washington DC 20008—3006 USA www.intelsat.com T+1 202—944—6800 F +1 202—944—7898


CC:   Robert Nelson
      Stephen J. Duall
      Jay Whaley
      Kathyrn Medley



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