Attachment STA grant

This document pretains to SES-STA-20081203-01531 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

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                                             SES Americom, Inc. ‘A—20081 203—01531   18200800281—


                                                                                                                      Approved by OMB
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                            APPLICATION FOR EARTH STATION SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY



APPLICANT INFORMATIONEnter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
STA for E050288 to provide telemetry tracking and control (TT&C) and IOT for Ciel 2
 1. Applicant

           Name:        SES Americom, Inc.                  Phone Number:                     609—987—4133
           DBA Name:                                        Fax Number:                       609—987—4188
           Street:      4 Research Way                      E—Mail:                           david.barton@ses—engineering.
                                                                                              com


           City:        Princeton                           State:                             NJ

           Country:     USA                                 Zipcode:                          08540       —6684
           Attention:   David Barton




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                                           Attachment
                           Conditions of Special Temporary Authority
                                   SES—STA—20081203—01531
                                       SES Americom, Inc.
                                       Call Sign: E050288


SES Americom, Inc.‘s (SES Americom) request for Special Temporary Authority, File No. SES—
STA—20081203—01531 is GRANTED. Accordingly, SES Americomis authorized to permit Earth
Station E050288 in Grand Junetion, Colorado to use the 17.3—17.8 and 12.2—12.7 GHz band
frequencies to communicate with the Ciel 2 spacecraft to provide telemetry, tracking, and control,
and conduct in~orbit testing, This authorization is for a period of 30 days commencing 10days
following the successful launch ofthe Ciel 2 satellite and is subject to the terms, conditions, and
technical specifications set forth in the application, this Attachment, and the Federal
Communication Commission‘s Rules:

            SES Americom‘s earth station operations shall be on a non—harmful interference
            basis, i.e. SES Americom shall not cause harmful interference to, and shall not claim
            protection frominterference caused to it by any other lawfully operating earth station
            or satellites.

            In the event that any harmful interference occurs as a result of the earth station, SES
            Americom shall cease operations immediately upon notification of such interference
            and shall inform the Commission in writing within 24 hours of such an event.

            SES Americom is prohibited from sending or receiving any Direct—to—Home service,
            Direct Broadcast Satellite Service, or Digital Audio Radio Service to or from the
            satellite.

            SES Americomis prohibited from sending or receiving analog video services from
            any FMvideotelevision services to or from the satellite,

            As set forth in Article 18 of the ITU Radio Regulations, the United States is not the
            "government ofthe country to which" the satellite "is subject," andis not acting on
            behalf of any other government. Operations of the earth station are expressly
            conditioned upon the Ciel 2 space station having been licensed, within the meaning
            of Article 18, by the government, or on behalf ofthe government, ofthe country to
            which the satellite is subject.

            Within three days ofthe launch of the Ciel 2 spacecraft, SES Americom must file a
            letter with Commission specifying the start and stop dates for this temporary
            authorization.

            This authorization is issued pursuant to 47 C.F.R. §0.261, the Commission‘s rules on
            delegated authority, and is effective upon release.



Document Created: 2008-12-09 12:24:38
Document Modified: 2008-12-09 12:24:38

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