Attachment STA Request

This document pretains to SES-STA-20101015-01298 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESSTA2010101501298_845630

October 15, 2010 Ms. Marlene H. Dortch Secretary Federal Communications Commission 445 12"" Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 INTELSAT. Re: Request for Further Extension of Special Temporary Authority Ellenwood, Georgia Earth Station E940532 Dear Ms. Dortch: PanAmSat Licensee Corp. ("PanAmSat") herein requests a further 30—day extension —— through November 21, 2010 ~— of the Special Temporary _ Authority ("ST *) originally granted PanAmSat to utilize its Ellenwood, Georgia Ku—band earth station —— call sign E940532 —— to provide telemetry, trackizng and command ("TT&C") services to the Intelsat11 satellite at 43.0° W.L. The Intelsat 11 TT&C operations will continue to be performed in the following frequency bands: — e ~13246.5 MHz and 13995.5 MHz in the uplink, and e 11448 MHz and 11449 MHz in the downlink. The TT&C operations at 43.0° W.L. are compliant with PanAmSat‘s coordination agreements governing operations at that location. PanAmSat incorporates herein by reference the exhibits previously submitted, which contain technical information concerning the TT&C operations. As PanAmSat previously noted, the proposed TT&C operations will be within the antenna‘s licensed parameters. In addition, the proposed operations will comply with the two—degree spacing requirements set forth in Section ‘PanAmSat has filed this STA request, an FCC Form 159, a $175.00 filing fee and this supporting letter electronically via the International Bureau‘s Filing System ("IBFS"). 2 See Satellite Communitations Services Information; Actions Taken, Report No. SES—01282, File No. SES—STA—20100920—01178 (Sept. 29, 2010) (Public Notice); Satellite Communications Services Information; Actions Taken, Report No. SES—01275, File No. SES—STA—20100812—01028 (Sept. 1, 2010) (Public Notice). Intelsat Corporation . 3400 International Drive NW, Washington DC 20008—3006 USA www.intelsat.com T +1 202—944—6800 F++ 202—944—7898

Ms. Marlene H. Dortch October 15, 2010 Page 2 25.211(d)(2) of the FCC‘s rules. As such, the operations of other lawfully operating terrestrial radio communications facilities will not be subject to electromagnetic interference levels above the levels that they would receive under normal operation in accordance with the terms of their licenses. Grant of this STA extension request will allow PanAmSat to continue required TT&C operations for the Intelsat 11 satellite while it conducts the antenna swap needed to accommodate customers whose current antenna is in need of replacement amplifiers. Thus, grant of this STA extension request will help ensure continuity of service to these customers, as well as safe station—keeping of the satellite, thereby promoting the publicinterest. Please direct any question/s regarding this STA extension request to the oo undersigned at (202) 944—7848. Respectfully submitted, A.s.CLR2LQ Susan H. Crandall ‘ Assistant General Counsel Intelsat Corporation Co: Paul Blais Jeanette Spriggs


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