Attachment SESSTA2013102300886.

SESSTA2013102300886.

DECISION submitted by FCC

STA GRANT WITH CONDITIONS

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This document pretains to SES-STA-20131023-00886 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

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E000152 SES—STA—20131023—00886 182013002227 SES Americom, Inc. 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: EQ00152 60—day Extension of STA to for NSS—806 TT&C at 47.5W 1. Applicant Name: SES Americom, Inc. Phone Number: 202—478—7137 DBA Name: Fax Number: 202—478—7101 Street: 1129 20th Street NW E—Mail: daniel.mah@ses.com Suite 1000 City: Washington State: DC Country: USA Zipcode: 20036 — Attention: Daniel C.H. Mah %gflg‘\i},&lz\@fi%%\o imm\z;CoubmeOME mevossmesicneses A ommonmmmcon w | erp 1g61identifier) \tfl#\-

Applicant: SES Americom, Inc. Call Sign: E000152 File No.: SES—STA—20131023—00886 Special Temporary Authority (STA) SES Americom, Inc. (SES Americom) is granted a 30—day extension of its current STA FCC file number SES—STA—20130912—00793 which was an extension of its originally filed STA requested under SES—STA—20130722—00649, with the following conditions. The extension of STA will allow its fixed earth station at Bristow, Virginia, teleport, Call Sign EOO0O0152, to continue to provide Tracking, Telemetry and Command of the Netherlands—licensed NSS—806 satellite as it drifts from 40.5° W.L. to 47.5° W.L. and to maintain the satellite at 47.5° W.L. (+/— 0.1 degrees) orbital location on the following center frequencies: Telecommand 1 6173.7 MHz, Telecommand 2 6176.3 MHz, Telemetry 1 & 1A 3947.5, 3948 MHz, Telemetry 2 & 2A 3952.5, 3952 MHz and Tracking Beacon 3950 MHz. 1) SES Americom shall not cause harmful interference to, and shall not claim protection from interference caused to it by any other lawfully operating radio communication system. 2) In the event of any harmful interference as a result of operations under this grant of special temporary authority, SES Americom shall cease operations immediately upon notification of such interference and shall immediately inform the Commission, in writing, of such an event. 3) This grant does not authorize U.S. market access for the NSS—806 satellite at the 47.5° W.L. orbital location. 4) Any action taken or expense incurred as a result of operations pursuant to this STA is solely at SES Americom‘s risk. 5) Grant of this authorization is without prejudice to any future FCC enforcement action in connection with any unauthorized operation of radio facilities. 6) Grant ofthis authorization is without prejudice to any determination that the Commission may make regarding pending or future SES Americom applications. —o Eespral:l®e—IrRp

2. Contact Name: Daniel C.H. Mah Phone Number: 202—478—7137 Company: SES Americom, Inc. Fax Number: 202—478—7101 Street: 1129 20th Street NW E—Mail: daniel.mah@ses.com City: Washington State: DC Country: USA Zipcode: 20036 — Attention: Daniel C.H. Mah Relationship: Legal Counsel (If your application is related to an application filed with the Commission, enter either the 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). (ad Governmental Entity C3 Noncommercial educational licensee £3 Other(please explain): 4b. Fee Classification CGX — Fixed Satellite Transmit/Receive Earth Station 5. Type Request gy Use Prior to Grant {} Change Station Location fod Other 6. Requested Use Prior Date 7. CityBristow 8. Latitude ‘ (dd mm ss.s h) 38 47 1.6 N

9. State VA 10. Longitude (dd mm ss.s h) 77 34 24.3 W 11. Please supply any need attachments. Attachment 1: 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.) SES respectfully requests a 60—day extension of the STA to use the 9M antenna on E000152 to perform TT&C only with NSS—806 to maintain the satellite at 47.5W. The FCC has previously granted an STA for use of this antenna to perform such TT&C operations. File No. SES—STA—20130912—00793 (granted September 13, 2013). The previous STA expired during 13. By checking Yes, the undersigned certifies that neither applicant nor any other party to the application is Yes 4 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 ordistribution of a controlled substance. See 47 CFR 1.2002(b) for the meaning of "party to the application" for these purposes. 14. Name of Person Signing 15. Title of Person Signing Daniel C.H. Mah . Regulatory Counsel 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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12. Description SES respectfully requests a 60—day extension of the STA to use the 9M antenna on E000152 to perform TT&C only with NSS—806 to maintain the satellite at 47.5W. The FCC has previously granted an STA for use of this antenna to perform such TT&C operations. File No. SES—STA—20130912—00793 (granted September 13, 2013). The previous STA expired during the U.S. government shutdown, and SES is now seeking an extension following resumption of normal government operations. Grant of this STA is in the public interest as it will facilitate safe operation of NSS—806. All operations will be performed on a non—interference, non—protected basis, and on the same terms as the previously granted STA.


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