Attachment E050033

E050033

LETTER submitted by WB HOLDINGS 1, LLC

Completion

2007-02-02

This document pretains to SES-MFS-20060811-01347 for Modification w/ Foreign Satellite (earth station) on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

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LMUSN RECEIVED ren semmpent onsns Messeitrine NTsad Fes 0 5 2007 reasmaisoe recaormaiaoi ET sng Satslte Dnison wornsosnsirmams.con Intormationa!Burcau arromes ar uw Eebruary 2, 2007 By nanp pecivery FILED/ACCEPTEp Marlene H. Dortch Feo Secretary ~2 2007 Federal Communications Commission FelmdConmunatys o 445 Twelfth Street, S.W. Oftectheines Washington, DC 20584 Re: WB Holdings 1,LC —Milestone Completionfor WildBlue—1 Satellte File No. SES—MFS—20060811—01347 (Call Sign £050033) Dear Ms. Dortch: On October 25, 2006, the International Bureau modified the blanket earth station authorization held by WB Holdings 1, LLC ("WBH") to authorize communications with the Canadian—Licensed WildBlue—1 satellite (WB—1") at the 111.1° W.L. orbital location.. That authorization requires WBH to demonstrate with respect to WB—1 that (1) a binding construction contract has been executed by October 10, 2007, (2) the CDR has been completed by October 10, 2008, (3) physical construction has commenced by October 10, 2009, and (4) launch and operation has been accomplished by October 10, 2011. The Bureau previously found that WBhad satisfied the firsthree milestones, and accordingly reduced the related performance bond from $3 million to $750,000." WildBlue posted the required bond on November 27, 2006.." As confirmed by the attached Declaration,the WB—1 satellite was successfully Iaunched on December 8, 2006, and arrived at its authorized orbital location on January 22, 2007. Accordingly, WBH requests that that the Commission make a determination !\ See Public Notice, Rep. No. SES—00867 (Oet.25, 2006) * SePublic Notie, Rep. No. SES—00869 (rel. Nov. 1, 2009) * SeLeter from Willam M. Wiltshir to Marlene . Dortch, File No. SES—MFS—20060811—01347 (Now.27, 200)

Hamis, Wicrsume & Grannis ue Marlene H. Dortch February 2, 2007 Page 2 that the final milestone for this satellte has been satisfied and authorize cancellation of the related performance bond. 1 you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact undersigned counscl. Sincerely yours, Pettiinm. ZPetezkoss Wiltiem M. Wiltshire Counselfor WB Holdings 1, LLC Enclosure ec: Robert Nelson Andrea Kelly Scott Kotler

DECLARATION 1, David M. Brown, Senior Viee President and General Counsel of WildBlue Communications, Inc. hercbycerify asfollows: 1. The WildBlue—1 spaceeraft was suecessfullylaunched from the Arianespace facilty in Kourou, French Guiana, on December 8, 2006. 2. After completion of in—orbit testing, Wil Blue—1 was placed in itsassigned orbital location of 111.1° W.L.on January 22,}007\ David M. Brown Senior Vice President and General Counsel WildBlue Communications, Inc. Date: February 2, 2007


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