FCC-Mindel de la Tor

NOTICE submitted by Globalstar Inc.

Notice of French Authorization Grant

2011-08-29

This document pretains to SES-MFS-20091221-01611 for Modification w/ Foreign Satellite (earth station) on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESMFS2009122101611_913945

+ GlobalSstart L. Barbee Ponder IV General Counsel & Vice President Regulatory Affairs August 29, 2011 Ms. Mindel De La Torre Chief, International Bureau Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St. SW Washington, DC 20554 Re: Globalstar, Inc. File Nos. SAT—AMD—20091221—00147, etc.‘ Dear Ms. De La Torre, Globalstar, Inc., on behalf of its affected subsidiaries ("Globalstar"), hereby notifies the Commission that on August 29, 2011, Globalstar received from the French Ministry in charge of space licensing, Ministére de l‘Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche ("Ministry"), the authorization requested by the French Space Act to register its second generation satellite constellation. Further, the Ministry confirmed that all of the HIBLEO—X satellites previously launched by Globalstar are to be listed on the National Register of France and that the French relevant authorities have undertaken to register the satellites with the United Nations pursuant to the terms of the Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space. Accordingly, Globalstar has now satisfied the conditions of the Commission‘s March 2011 Order, bringing that order into full force and effect, and this letter serves as the notification required by that Order." Globalstar intends to commence commercial communications from its Commission—licensed earth stations with these satellites as soon as possible, but no later than August 31, 2011. 300 Holiday Square Boulevard, Covington, LA 70433 office 985 335 1503 fax 985 335 1703 globalstar.com

Federal Communications Commission August 29, 2011 Page 2 of 2 For your reference, please see enclosed: 1. A cover letter from the Ministry explaining that the authorization and registration process has been successfully completed; and 22. The Arrété issued by the Republic of France under the June 3, 2008 French law n° 2008—518 ("Authorization"). Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions. 1 Other affected International Bureau files: SAT—MOD—20080904—00165, SES— MOD—20081023—01403, SES—MFS—20091221—01601, SES—MFS—20091221—01602, SES—AFS—20091221—01607, SES—MFS—20091221—01608, SES—MFS—20091221—01609, SES—MFS—20091221—01610, SES—MFS—20091221—01611, SES—MEFS—20091221—01612, SES—AMD—20101108—01415, SES—MFS—20091221—01613, SES—AMD—20101108— 01414, SES—MFS—20091221—01614, SES—AMD—20101108—01413, SES—MFS— 20091221—01615, SES—AMD—20101012—01278, SES—AMD—20101108—01412, SES— MFS—20091221—01616, SES—AMD—20101108—01411, SES—AMD—20101025—01328, SES—MFS—20091221—01617, SES—AMD—20101025—01327, SES—AMD—20101108— 01410, SES—MFS—20091221—01618, SES—AMD—20101025—01326, SES—AMD— 20101108—01409, SES—MFS—20091221—01603, SES—MFS—20091221—01604, SES— MFS—20091221—01605, SES—MFS—20091221—01606. 2 See Order, Globalstar Licensee LLC, Application for Modification ofNon— geostationary Mobile Satellite Service Space Station License, GUSA Licensee LLC, Applications For Modification OfMobile Satellite, Service Earth Station Licenses, 26 FCC Red 3948, 3962 «[ 35 (IB, rel. Mar. 18, 2011) ("Order"). 300 Holiday Square Boulevard, Covington, LA 70433 office 985 335 1503 fax 985 335 1703 globalstar.com


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