Attachment Extension grant

Extension grant

DECISION submitted by FCC

Extension grant

2009-08-03

This document pretains to SES-STA-20090707-00839 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESSTA2009070700839_729152

                                             KA258           SES—STA—20090729—00939                1B200900258:
                                              Intelsat North America LLC



                                                                                                                                           Approved by OMB
                                                                                                                                                 3060—0678
                            APPLICATION FOR EARTH STATION SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY



APPLICANT INFORMATIONEnter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
Extension of STA for Earth Station KA258 to Provide TT&C Services for Intelsat 11 at 43.1 W.L. and 43.0 W.L.
 1. Applicant

           Name:        Intelsat North America LLC             Phone Number:                                      202—944—7848
           DBA Name:                                           Fax Number:                                        202—944—7870
           Street:      c/o Intelsat Corporation               E—Mail:                                            susan.crandall@intelsat.com
                        3400 International Drive, N.W.

           City:        Washington                             State:                                             DC
           Country:     USA                                    Zipcode:                                           20008            —3006
           Attention:   Susan H Crandall



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                                 Attachment

SES—STA—20090729—00939
KA258

Condition:

All operations shall be on an unprotected and non—harmful interference basis, i.e., Intelsat
North America LLC. shall not cause harmful interference to, and shall not claim
protection from, interference caused to it by any other lawfully operating station and it
shall cease transmission(s) immediately upon notice of such interference.




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2. Contact


         _ Name:           Ifitelsat North Amefica LLC              l;hone Number: '                      202—944—7848
             Company:                                             Fax Number:                           202—944—7870
             Street:       c/o Intelsat Corporation               E—Mail:                               susan.crandall@intelsat.com
                           3400 International Drive, N.W.
             City:         Washington                             State:                                DC
             Country:      USA                                    Zipcode:                              20008       —3006
             Attention:    Susan H. Crandall                      Relationship:                         Legal Counsel


(If your application is related to an application filed with the Commission, enter eitherthe file number or the IB Submission ID of the related
application. Please enter only one.)
 3. Reference File Number 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       { Noncommercial educational licensee
C Other(please explain):

4b. Fee Classification    CGX — Fixed Satellite Transmit/Receive Earth Station

5. Type Request


C3   Use Prior to Grant                           +     Change Station Location                         %   Other


6. Requested Use Prior Date


7. CityClarksburg                                                            8. Latitude
                                                                             (dd mm ss.s h)   39   13    6.6    N


9. State   MD                                                               10. Longitude
                                                                            (dd mm ss.s h)    77   16   15.3    W
11. Please supply any need attachments.
Attachment 1: STA Request                         Attachment 2:                                      Attachment 3:


12. 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.)
     Intelsat North America LLC herein requests a 30—day extension,                                     through September 5,            2009,
     of the STA previously granted Intelsat to utilize its Clarksburg,                                      Maryland Ku—band earth
     station to operate in new TT&C frequencies with the Intelsat 11 satellite at 43.1 W.L.                                                  and
     43.0 W.L.,      the latter prior to grant of permanent operating authority.




13. By checking Yes, the undersigned certifies that neither applicant nor any other party to the application is               Yes        «34 No
subject 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 &quot;party to the application&quot; for these purposes.


14. Name of Person Signing                                                  15. Title of Person Signing
   Susan H. Crandall                                                          Asst. General Counsel, Intelsat Corporation
           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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 July 29, 2009

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

           Re:        Request for Extension of Special Temporary Authority
                      Clarksburg, Maryland Ku—band Earth Station KA258

 Dear Ms. Dortch:

  Intelsat North America LLC (“Intelsat”)‘herein requests a 30—day extensmn —
  through September 5, 2009 — of the Special Temporary Authority ("STA*")‘
  previously granted Intelsat to utilize its Clarksburg, Maryland Ku—band earth —
  station to operate in new TT&C frequenc1es with the Intelsat 11 satellite at
  43.1° W.L and 43.0° W.L., the latter prior to grant ofpermanent operatmg
— authority." Specifically, the antenna will continue to communicate in the center
 frequencies 11448.0 MHz and 11449.0 MHz (downlink) and 13246.5 MHz and
 13995.5 MHz (uplink). Tritelsat has a pending application for authority to use
 this antenna to transmit in these frequencies on a permanent bas1s
                                                              t     to Intelsat 11
 at 43.0° W.L.
 Intelsat will continue to use this antenna in support of satellite transition
 operations that began in July. Specifically, this antenna will be used to provide
 TT&C services to the Intelsat 11 satellite at its current location of 43.0° W.L.*

 In support of this request Intelsat incorporates by reference its pending
 application for authonty to use this antenna to transmit in these frequencies on
 a permanent basis." The application contains detailed technical information (in
 Exhibits A—E) that demonstrates that the operation of the earth station at


  ‘ Intelsat has filed this STA requeét an FCC Form 159, a $175.00 filifig fee and
 this supporting letter electronically via the Intematlonal Bureau‘s Filing System
  (“IBFS”)


 2 See Satellite Communications Services Informatzon Actions Taken, Report
 No. SES—01156, File No. SES—STA—20090619—00770 (Iuly 15, 2009) (Public
 Notice).
 3 See Intelsat North America LLC Application to Modify KA258 License, File
 No. SES—MFS—20090616—00736 (filed June 16, 2009).                                                             '
  * See Policy Branch Information; Actions Taken, Report No. SAT—00617, File
 No. SAT—MOD—20090108—00004 (July 10, 2009) (Public Notice). The drift of
— Intelsat 11 from 43.1° W.L. to 43.0° W.L. has been completed
  * See File No. SES—MFS—20090616—00736.


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


Ms. Marlel}e H. Dortch
July 29, 2009
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43.0° W.L. will be compatible with its electromagnetic environment and will .
not cause harmful interference into any lawfully operating facility. In the
extremely unlikely event that harmful interference should occur, Intelsat will
take all reasonable steps to eliminate the interference.

Grant of this STA extension request will enable Intelsat to continue satellite
transition operations in accordance with the schedule that has been
communicated to customers, thereby serving the public interest. Intelsat
respectfully requests expeditious treatment of this request.

Please direct any questions regarding this STA eicfension request to the
undersigncd at (202) 944—7848.

Respectfully submitted,


 QL@M’@\
Susan H. Crandall
Assistant General Counsel
Intelsat Corporation

ce: Kathyrn Medley



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