Attachment 20150206171032.pdf

20150206171032.pdf

DECISION submitted by IB-FCC

Grant

2014-12-30

This document pretains to SES-STA-20141219-00918 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESSTA2014121900918_1076158

                                         KL92          SES—STA—20141219—00918        1B2014002469
                                         Intelsat License 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:
Request for Extension of Special Temporary Authority Using Castle Rock, Colorado Earth Station KL92
 1. Applicant

           Name:        Intelsat License LLC                Phone Number:                               703—559—7848
         — DBA Name:                                        Fax Number:                                 703—559—8539
           Street:      c/o Intelsat Corporation            E—Mail:                                     susan.crandall@intelsat.com
                        7900 Tysons One Place
           City:        McLean                              State:                                      VA
           Country:     USA                                 Zipcode:                                    22102        —5972
           Attention:   Susan H. Crandall



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Applicant:    Intelsat License LLC
Call Sign:    KL92
File No.:     SES—STA—20141219—00918
Special Temporary Authority (STA)




Intelsat License LLC ("Intelsat") is granted special temporary authority, for a period of 60 days,
beginning January 4"", 2015 to continue to conduct telemetry, tracking and command operations
("TT&C") to Intelsat 30 satellite (Call Sign $2887) at orbital location 95.05° W.L via its earth
station KL92 at Castle Rock, Colorado at 39° 16‘ 38.0" NL/104° 48‘ 25"W.L. under the
following conditions:

1. Uplink (Earth—to—space) frequencies for command functions on 13750.50 MHz and
14003.50 MHz (RHCP) within the operating parameters of its pending application IBFS File No.
SES—MOD—20141030—00834 that are subject to coordinated emission and
power limits.

2. Downlink (space—to—Earth) frequencies for telemetry functions on 11198.00 MHz,
11198.50 MHz, 11199.25 MHz, and 11199.75 MHz (RHCP) within the operating parameters of
its pending application IBFS File No. SES—MOD—20141030—00834.

3. Grant of this STA is without prejudice to any determination that the Commission may make
regarding its pending application IBFS File No. SES—MOD—20141030—00834 and without
prejudice to any future Commission‘s action.

4. All operations under this grant of STA shall be on an unprotected and non—harmful
interference basis. Intelsat‘s KL92 shall not cause harmful interference to, and shall not claim
protection from interference caused to it by, any other lawfully operating radio communication
system.

5. In the event of any harmful interference as a result of operations under this grant of STA,
Intelsat shall cease operations immediately upon notification of such interference and shall
immediately inform the Commission, in writing, of such an event.

6. Any action taken or expense incurred as a result of operations pursuant to this STA is solely
at Intelsat License LLC‘s risk.

This grant is issued pursuant to Section 0.261 of the Commission‘s rules on delegated authority,
47 C.P.R. § 0.261, and is effective upon release.                          L) /‘fvg   is f; *iélg,J o a

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2. Contact


             Name: _       Susan H. Crandall                        Phone Number:           —                        703—559—7848
             Combany:      Intelsat Corfioration   —                 Fax Number:                         .            703;-559—3957_

             Street:       7900 Tysons One Place                    E—Mail:         ~                       ‘        susan.crandall@intelsat.com


             City: _       McLean                               _ Stater                |           f                 VA
             Country:      USA                                      Zipcode:                                         22102       —5972
             Attention:                   .                         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?
§ 1Yes, complete and attach FCC Form 159.             If No, indicate reason for fee exemption (see 47 C.F.R.Section 1.1114).
[d Governmental Entity       3 Noncommercial educational licensee
£34 Other(please explain):

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

5. Type Request

«y Use Prior to Grant               | f           {G Chénge Station Location «                                       y Other


6. Requested Use Prior Date


7. CityCastle Rock                                              |              8. Latitude
                                                                               (dd mm ss.s h)       39          16    38.0   N


 9. State   CO                      o                     o                  10. Longitude               eC
                                                                             (dd mm ss.s h)    104       48    25.0   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 License LLC herein requests an additional 60 days, from January 4, 2015 through
      March 4, 2015,          of the Special Temporary Authority previously granted Intelsat to utilize
      its Castle Rock,           Colorado antenna,           KL92,    to provide         Tracking,            Telemetry,   and Control
      services to the Intelsat 30 satellite (Call Sign $2887)                                  at 95.05 W.L.                  |




  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 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                                                          Assoc. 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.$. Code, Title 47, Section 503).


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                                                                                      INTELSAT
                                                                                        Envision. Connect. Transform.



December 19, 2014


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 to Utilize Castle Rock, Colorado
           Antenna, KL92, to Perform Tracking, Telemetry, and Control for Intelsat 30 Satellite


Dear Ms. Dortch:

Intelsat License LLC ("Intelsat") herein requests an add1t1ona1 60 days, from January 4, 2015 through
March 4, 2015, of the Special Temporary Authority ("STA")‘ previously granted Intelsat to utilize its
Castle Rock, Colorado antenna, KL92, to provide Tracking, Telemetry, and Control ("TT&C") services
to the Intelsat 30 satellite (Call Sign 82887)2 at 95.05° W.L.* The Intelsat 30 TT&C operations will
continue to be performed using the following frequencies: 13750.50 MHz and 14003.50 MHz in the
uplink (RHCP), and 11198.00 MHz, 11198.50 MHz, 11199.25 MHz, and 11199.75 MHz in the
downlink (RHCP). . Intelsat has filed an ?phcauon for permanent modification of the KL92 license to
include TT&C operations at 95.05° W.L.                                               .

In support of its extension request, Intelsat incorporates by reference its pending Pplication for
authorlty to use this antenna to transmit in these frequencies on a permanent basis" and the waiver
request in its original STA." The application contains detailed technical information (in Exhibits A, C
and D) that demonstrates that the operation of the earth station will be compatible with its

‘ Intelsat has filed this STA request, an FCC Form 159, and $195.00 filing fee electronically via the International
Bureau‘s Filing System.

 See Policy Branch Information; Actions Taken, Report No. SAT—01036, File Nos. SAT-LOA-2012102500187
and SAT—AMD—20121221—00220 (Aug. 15, 2014) (Public Notlce)

> See Policy Branch I_nformatzon; Actions Taken, Report No. SES—01707, File No. SES—STA—20141030—00831
(Dec. 10, 2014) (Public Notice).

* See Satellite Communications Services; Satellite Radio Applications Acceptedfor Filing, File No. SES—MOD—
20141030—00834 (Dec. 17, 2014) (Public Notice).

*.

© See Policy Branch Infofmation; Actions Taken, Report No. SES—01707, File No. SES—STA—20141030—00831
(Dec. 10, 2014) (Public Notice).
Intelsat Corporation
7900 Tysons One Place, Mclean, VA 22102—5972 USA www.intelsat.com T +1 703—559—6800


  Ms. MarlenevH. Dortch
  December 19, 2014
  Page 2

  electromagnetic environment and will not cause harmful interference into any lawfully.operating
— terrestrial facility. In the extremely unlikely event that harmful interference should occur due to
  transmissions to or from its earth station, Intelsat will take all reasonable steps to eliminate the
  interference. >          '      '

  Grant of this STA extension request will allow Intelsat to continue with the provision of TT&C services
  to the Intelsat 30 satellite at 95.05° W.L., which ensures safe station—keeping of the satellite. This, in
  turn, will ensure continuity of service to customers at the 95.05° W.L. location, and thereby promotes
_ the public interest.

  For the reasons set forth herein, Intelsat respectfully requests that the Commission grant this request.

  Sincerely,




  Susan H. Crandall _
  Associate General Counsel
  Intelsat Corporation



  co: Paul Blais



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