Attachment 20151001165902.pdf

20151001165902.pdf

DECISION submitted by FCC-IB

Grant

2015-09-29

This document pretains to SES-STA-20150828-00557 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESSTA2015082800557_1106240

SES—STA—20150828—00587 182015001586 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 STA to Utilize a 9.2m Ka—band Antennaat Intelsat‘s Riverside Teleport 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: MeL.can State: VA Country: USA Zipcode: 22102 —5972 Adtention: Susan H. Crandall 3odeys Uiig, donrd/lrents T mies SE—SHtys0g5g—0056 Call Sign K(f. Arim ie Qjéz_j‘?éO/S' (or other identifier) Term Datoé GRANTED s j To _/0/-' ( Internatio Appoverk flb/Z _/ t6

Application: Intelsat License LLC File No.: SES—STA—20150828—00557 Call—Sign: None Special Temporary Authority (STA) Intelsat License LLC is granted a STA, under the following conditions, for 30 days, beginning September 30, 2015, to utilize a 9.2m Ka—band antenna located at its Riverside, California teleport to provide launch and early orbit phase ("LEOP") services for the NBNCo—1A satellite at permanentorbital location 140.2° E.L.licensed by Australia. The in—orbit testing location will be 140.2° E.L. The launchis expected to be on September 30, 2015. 1. Uplink (Earth—to—space) frequencies will be on 29501.50 MHz and 29503.50 MHz (LHCP) within the coordinated emission and power limits. 2. Downlink (space—to—Earth) frequencies will be on 19343.00 MHz and 19343.00 MHz (LHCP). 3. Operations under this STA authorization is only for its Riverside, CA teleport to provide launch and early orbit phase (LEOP) services for the NBNCo—1A satellite. 4. All operators of satellites will be provided with an emergency phone number where the licensee can be reached in the event that harmful interference occurs, Currently the 24x7 contact information for the Intelsat 30 mission is as follows: Ph.: (703) 559—7701 — East Coast Operations Center (primary); (310) 525—5591 — West Coast Operations Center (back—up). Request to speak with Harry Burnham or Kevin Bell. 5. All operations under this grant of STA shall be on an unprotected and non—harmful interference basis. Intelsat License LLC‘s shall not cause harmfulinterference to, and shall not claim protection from interference caused to it by, any other lawfully operating radio communication system. 6. In the event of any harmful interference under this grant of STA, Intelsat License LLC, must cease operations immediately upon notification of such interference, and must inform the Commission, in writing, immediately of such an event. 7. Grant of this authorization is without prejudice to any determination that the Commission may make regarding pending or future Intelsat License LLC applications. 8. Any action taken or expense incurred as a result of operations pursuant to this STA is solely ‘at Intelsat License LLC‘s risk. 9. This action is issued pursuant to Section.0.261 of the Cpmmwsxons rules on delegated authority, 47 C.F.R. §0.261, and is cffectwe iately. l Fino 3GS—é @/f_‘)’fldSe) gmed Call Sign,(L/F Arim Dme 01(272016 slr7yogpes sa Datee

Ms. Marlene H. Dortch August 28, 2015 Page 2 Grant of this STA request will allow Intelsat to help launch the NBNCo—1 A satellite. This, in turm, will help provide additional capacity at the 140.2° E.L. orbital location and thereby promotes the public interest. Please direct any questions regarding this STA request to the undersigned at (703) 559—6949. Respectfully submitted, WQ /zkx?, Cynthia J. Grady Regulatory Counsel Intelsat Corporation cc: Paul Blais

INTELSAT. Envision. Connect. Transform. August 28, 2015 Ms. Marlene H. Dortch Secretary Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 Re: Request for Special Temporary Authority 9.2m Ka—band Antenna, Riverside, California Dear Ms. Dortch: Intelsat License LLC ("Intelsat") herein requests a grant of Special Temporary Authority ("STA")‘ for 30 days, commencing September 30, 2015, to utilize a 9.2m Ka—band antenna located at its Riverside, California teleport to provide launch and early orbit phase ("LEOP") services for the NBNCo—1 A satellite. NBNCo—1A is expected to be launched on September 30, 2015." The LEOP period is expected to last approximately 10 days.‘ The NBNCo—1A LEOP operations will be performed in the following frequency bands: 29501.5 MHz and 29503.5 MHz in the uplink (LHCP), and 19341.00 MHz and 19343.00 MHz in the downlink (LHCP). The LEOP operations will be coordinated with all operators of satellites that use the same frequency bands and are in the LEOP path.* All operators of satellites in that path will be provided with an emergency phone number where the licensee can be reached in the event that harmful interference occurs. The 24x7 contact information for the NBNCo—1A mission is as follows: Ph.: (703) 559—7701 — East Coast Operations Center (primary) (310) 525—5591 — West Coast Operations Center (back—up) Request to speak with Harry Burnham or Kevin Bell. ‘ Intelsat has filed its STA request, an FCC Form 159, a $195.00 filing fee, and this supporting letter electronically via the International Bureau‘s Filing System ("IBFS"). The permanent orbital location for NBNCo—1A , which Intelsat understands is licensed by Australia, will be at 140.2° E.L. The in—orbit testing location will be 140.2° E.L. * Intelsat is seeking authority for 30 days to accommodate a possible launch delay. * SSL, the manager of the NBNCo—1A LEOP mission, will handle the coordination. Intelsat Corporation 7900 Tysons One Place, Mclean, VA 22102—5972 USA www.intelsat.com T +1 703—559—6800

2. Contact Name: Cynthia J. Grady Phone Number: 703—559—6949 Company: Intelsat Corporation Fax Number: 703—559—8539 Street: 7900 Tysons One Place E—Mail: cynthia.grady@intelsat.com City: McLean State: 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? @© IfYes, complete and attach FCC Form 159. If No, indicate reason for fee exemption (see 47 C.F.R.Section 1.1114). ( Governmental Entity ( Noncommercial educational licensee { Other(please explain): 4b. Fee Classification CGX — Fixed Satellite Transmit/Receive Earth Station 5. Type Request ( Use Prior to Grant ( Change Station Location & Other 6. Requested Use Prior Date 7. CityNuevo 8. Latitude (dd mm ss.s h) 33 47 42.7 N

9. State CA 10. Longitude (dd mm ss.s h) 117 5 22.5 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 a grant of Special Temporary Authority for 30 days, commencing September 30, 2015, to utilize a 9.2m Ka—band antenna located at its Riverside, California teleport to provide launch and early orbit phase services for the NBNCoO—1A satellite. NBNCo—1A is expected to be launched on September 30, 2015. 13. By checking Yes, the undersigned certifies that neither applicant nor any other party to the application is . Yes ( 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 "party to the application" for these purposes. 14. Name of Person Signing 15. Title of Person Signing Cynthia J. Grady Regulatory 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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