Attachment SESSTA2015111700849.

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This document pretains to SES-STA-20151117-00849 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

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E000363 SESSTA-20151117-00849 Intelsat License LLC 182015002233 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: Intelsat License LLC Request for STA Using Fillmore, CA Earth Station E000363 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 File #‘Q;E_%%\\\ %\b\g\\\ fi"bb%\o\ Call%sg\’n&)‘)\fi} Grant Date §> ~§=\~\ g (or other identifier) From:&‘\;fig GRANTED ateSm%“\ g ! International Bureau L Approvcd}//d l/? 14 V/;i;;

File £¥CSta 38EIN684q Call%g%tQj?b\oz()}rant Date \ S‘)\\\‘\S (or other identifier) Application: Intelsat License LLC Terpy Dates _ Call Sign: E000363 arantep |°* B—ANC File No.: SBS—STA—20151117—00§49cmnational Bureau approveq Special Temporary Authority (STA) Intelsat License LLC is granted a STA, under the following conditions, for 30 days, beginning December 1, 2015, to operate its C—band earth station, call sign EQO0O0363, in Fillmore, California, to conduct telemetry, tracking, and command ("TT&C") services for Intelsat 805 satellite (S2404) to drift the space station from the 55.5° W.L. orbital location to the 169° E.L. Intelsat 805 ($2404) is expected to begin drifting on December 1, 2015. 1. Intelsat will perform the operations in the uplink frequencies (Earth—to—space): 6173.70 MHz and 6176.30 MHz and the downlink frequencies (space—to—Earth): 3947.50 MHz, 3948.00 MHz, 3952.00 MHz and 3952.50 MHz, within coordinated emission and power limits. 2. During the drift from 55.5 W.L. to the satellite‘s permanent orbital location 169° E.L., Intelsat will coordinate with operators of co—frequency satellites in the drift path. 3. 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 805 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. 4. All operations under this grant of STA shall be on an unprotected and non—harmful interference basis. Intelsat‘s E000363 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 under this grant of STA, Intelsat License LLC EQ0O0363 must cease operations immediately upon notification of such interference, and must inform the Commission, in writing, immediately of such an event. 6. Grant of this authorization is without prejudice to any determination that the Commission may make regarding pending or future Intelsat License LLC applications. 7. Any action taken or expense incurred as a result of operations pursuant to this STA is solely ‘at Intelsat License LLC‘s risk. 8. This action is issued pursuant to Section 0.261 of the Commission‘s rules on delegated authority, 47 C.F.R. §0.261, and is effective immediately.

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). C Governmental Entity C Noncommercial educational licensee «74 Other(please explain): 4b. Fee Classification CGX — Fixed Satellite Transmit/Receive Earth Station 5. Type Request g24 Use Prior to Grant «74 Change Station Location « Other 6. Requested Use Prior Date 7. CityFillmore 8. Latitude (dd mm ss.sh) 34 24 18.0 N

9. State CA 10. Longitude (dd mm ss.s h) 118 53 39.0 W 11. Please supply any need attachments. Attachment 1: STA Request Attachment 2: Exhibit A 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 December 1, 2015, to use its Fillmore, California Ku—band earth station, call sign EO00363, to provide telemetry, tracking, and command services for Intelsat 805 ($2404) during its drift from 55.5 W.L. to 169.0 E.L. Intelsat 805 is expected to begin 13. By checking Yes, the undersigned certifies that neither applicant nor any other party to the application is @ Yes ¢y 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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12. Description Intelsat License LLC herein requests a grant of Special Temporary Authority for 30 days, commencing December 1, 2015, to use its Fillmore, California Ku—band earth station, call sign EO0O0363, to provide telemetry, tracking, and command services for Intelsat 805 ($2404) during its drift from 55.5 W.L. to 169.0 E.L. Intelsat 805 is expected to begin drifting no earlier than December 1, 2015.

INTELSAT Envision. Connect. Transform. November 17, 2015 Ms. Marlene H. Dortch Secretary Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 Re: Request for Special Temporary Authority Fillmore, California Earth Station E000363 Dear Ms. Dortch: Intelsat License LLC ("Intelsat") herein requests a grant of Special Temporary Authority (“STA”)1 for 30 days, commencing December 1, 2015, to use its Fillmore, California Ku—band earth station—call sign E000363—to provide telemetry, tracking, and command ("TT&C") services for Intelsat 805 (S2404) during its drift from 55.5° W.L. to 169.0° E.L.* Intelsat 805 is expected to begin drifting no earlier than December 1, 2015. The drift is expected to take approximately three months. TT&C operations will be performed in the following frequencies: 3947.5 MHz, 3948.0 MHz, 3950 MHz, 3952.0 MHz, 3952.5 MHz, 6173.7 MHz, 6176.3 MHz and 12501 MHz. The drift operations will be coordinated with all operators of satellites that use the same frequency bands and are in the drift 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 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. In further support of this request, Intelsat hereby attaches Exhibit A, which contains technical information that demonstrates that the operation of the earth station will be compatible with its 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 ‘ 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"). See Policy Branch Information; Satellite Space Applications Acceptedfor Filing, Report No. SAT—0O1112, File No. SAT—STA—20151002—00068 (Oct. 16, 2015) (Public Notice). See also Intelsat License LLC Application to Modify Authorization for Intelsat 805, File No. SAT—MOD—20151020—00072 (filed Oct. 20, 2015). * Intelsat will handle the coordination. Intelsat Corporation 7900 Tysons One Place, Mclean, VA 22102—5972 USA www.intelsat.com T +1 703—559—6800

Ms. Marlene H. Dortch November 17, 2015 Page 2 transmissions to or from its earth station, Intelsat will take all reasonable steps to eliminate the interference. Grant of this STA request will allow Intelsat to drift the Intelsat 805 satellite to its new location. This, in turn, will help satisfy customer demand at 169.0° 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, C;M%mg | J/’/\WJWd‘ Cynthia J. Grady ° Regulatory Counsel Intelsat Corporation co: Paul Blais

Exhibit A Prepared By COMSEARCH 19700 Janelia Farm Boulevard, Ashburn, VA 20147 {(703)726—5500 http://www.comsearch.com Prepared For Intelsat License LLC Fillmore, California Temporary Transmit—Only Earth Station Operation Dates: 12/01/2015 — O2/28/2016 Pursuant to Part 25.203(c) of the FCC Rules and Regulations, the satellite earth station proposed in this application was coordinated by Comsearch using computer techniques and in accordance with Part 25 of the FCC Rules and Regulations. Verbal and written coordination was conducted with the below listed carriers on March 10, 2015. Company ABC Holding Company Inc. AirSites2000, LLC American Tower, LLC Anaheim City, of BNS Electronics, Inc. CCO SoCal 1, LLC CNG Communications, Inc. California, State of Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa Chevron USA Inc. City of Los Angeles Dept Water & Power City of Montebello Coast Community College District Communication Services, Inc. Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC DM Ventures, Inc. dba Warp2Biz Encina Communications Company Entravision Holdings, LLC Exxon Communications Company Federal Communication Commission Frazier Mountain Internet Service, Inc. Freeport—McMoRan Oil & Gas LLC Fresno MSA Limited Partnership GTE Mobilnet of Santa Barbara LTD Ptnsh Glendale, City of ION Media Los Angeles License, Inc. KTLA, LLC Kern Ed Telecom Consortium Kern, County of LDM Engineering LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Los Angeles City Info Technology Agency Los Angeles County Dept of Public Works Frequency Coordination and Interference Analysis Report 03/19/2015 Page 1 of 6

Los Angeles County FCC Licensing Section Los Angeles County Metro Transit Auth Los Angeles SMSA Ltd. Partnership MHO Networks MOBILE RELAY ASSOCIATES INC Metropolitan Water Dist of So California NRJ TV LA License Co, LLC New Cingular Wireless PCS — Los Angeles New Cingular Wireless PCS LLC — N CAL Nextel of California Inc. Nextweb Inc Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. Olympic Wireless, LLC Orange, County of, CA Pacific Bell Tel Com dba AT&T California Regents of the University of California Riverside, County of San Bernardino County of California Santa Barbara Cellular Systems, Ltd. Santa Barbara, County of Skyriver Communications Southern California Edison Company Southern California Gas Company Southern California Regional Rail Auth. TV MICROWAVES CO Turn Wireless, LLC Ultimate Internet Access, Inc Union Pacific Railroad Company Ventura, County of Verizon California Inc. Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC (Southern CA) Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC—N CA/NV Vintage Production California LLC Western Technical Services There are no unresolved interference objections with the station contained in these applications. The following section presents the data pertinent to frequency coordination of the earth station that was circulated to all carriers within its coordination contours. Frequency Coordination and Interference Analysis Report 03/19/2015 Page 2 of 6

COMSEARCH Earth Station Data Sheet 19700 Janelia Farm Boulevard, Ashburn, VA 20147 (703)726—5500 http://www.comsearch.com Date: 10/27/2015 Job Number: 151027COMSGE12 Administrative Information Status TEMPORARY (Operation from 12/01/2015 to 02/28/2016) Call Sign TEMPO2 Licensee Code INTELS Licensee Name Intelsat License LLC Site Information FILLMORE, CA Venue Name Latitude (NAD 83) 34° 24‘ 18.0" N Longitude (NAD 83) 118° 53‘ 39.0" W Climate Zone A Rain Zone 4 Ground Elevation (AMSL) 305.0 m / 1000.7 ft Link Information Satellite Type Geostationary Mode TR — Transmit—Receive Modulation Digital Satellite Arc 55.5° W to 145° West Longitude Azimuth Range 105.8° to 220.9° Corresponding Elevation Angles 13.2° / 41.3° Antenna Centerline (AGL) 11.1 m / 36.4 ft Antenna Information Receive — $40911 Transmit — $60911 Manufacturer SCIENTIFIC—ATLANTA, INC SCIENTIFIC—ATLANTA, INC Model 8009A 9.1 METER 8009A 9.1 METER Gain / Diameter 50.3 dBi / 9.1 m 53.8 dBi / 9.1 m 3—dB / 15—d4B Beamwidth 0.52° / 1.06° 0.36° / 0.72° Max Available RF Power (dBW/A kHz) 114 (dBW/MHz) 35.4 Maximum EIRP (dBW/A kHz) 65.2 (dBW/MHz) 89.2 (dBW) 88.5 Interference Objectives: Long Term ~144.0 dBw/MHz 20% —154.0 dBW/4 kHz 20% Short Term —134.0 dBW/MHz 0.01% —131.0 dBW/4 kHz 0.0025% Frequency Information Receive 4.0 GHz Transmit 6.1 GHz Emission / Frequency Range (MHz) B5OKGZW / 3700.0 — 4200.0 850KG7W /6173.7 — 6176.3 Max Great Circle Coordination Distance 229.8 km / 142.8 mi 231.4 km / 143.7 mi Precipitation Scatter Contour Radius 340.4 km / 211.5 mi 358.8 km / 222.9 mi Frequency Coordination and Interference Analysis Report 03/19/2015 Page 3 of 6

Coordination Values FILLMORE, CA Licensee Name Intelsat License LLC Latitude (NAD 83) 34° 24‘ 18.0" N Longitude (NAD 83) 118° 53‘ 39.0" W Ground Elevation (AMSL) 305.0 m / 1000.7 ft Antenna Centerline (AGL) 11.1 m / 36.4 ft Antenna Model SCIENTIFIC—ATLANTA, INC 8009A 9.1 METER Antenna Mode Receive 4.0 GHz Transmit 6.1 GHz Interference Objectives: Long Term —144.0 dBw/MHz 20% —154.0 dBW/4 kHz 20% Short Term —134.0 dBW/MHz 0.01% —131.0 dBW/4 kHz 0.0025% Max Available RF Power 11.4 (dBW/4 kHz) Receive 4.0 GHz Transmit 6.1 GHz Horizon Antenna Horizon Coordination Horizon Coordination Azimuth (°) Elevation (°) Discrimination (°) Gain (dBi) Distance (km) Gain (dBi) Distance (km) 0 8.33 105.75 —10.70 100.00 ~11.37 100.00 5 7.08 100.74 —10.70 100.00 ~11.26 100.00 10 713 95.77 ~10.70 100.00 —11.21 100.00 15 8.32 90.80 ‘ ~10.70 100.00 —11.29 100.00 20 9.71 85.81 —10.70 100.00 —11.21 100.00 25 9.62 80.82 —10.70 100.00 —11.26 100.00 30 8.22 75.86 —10.70 100.00 —11.46 100.00 35 8.63 70.87 —10.70 100.00 ~11.44 100.00 40 9.02 65.87 —10.70 100.00 —11.26 100.00 45 8.56 60.91 —10.70 100.00 —11.49 100.00 50 716 56.02 —10.70 100.00 —11.30 100.00 55 7.53 51.03 —~10.11 100.00 —11.27 100.00 60 8.83 45.97 —8.89 100.00 —9.97 100.00 65 9.24 40.96 —7.89 100.00 —8.39 100.00 70 8.51 36.07 —6.13 100.00 —6.63 100.00 75 6.97 31.37 —4.97 100.00 © —5.47 100.00 80 5.71 26.80 _ —4.06 103.82 —3.92 106.79 85 6.21 21.91 —2.46 105.02 —3.20 104.58 90 5.95 17.36 —1.70 110.80 —1.61 113.68 95 5.05 13.52 —0.22 125.51 0.28 130.10 100 2.87 11.85 1.45 171.69 1.95 177.56 105 2.94 — 10.31 2.99 177.82 3.49 183.71 110 2.18 11.80 1.50 187.99 2.00 193.63 115 1.96 14.50 —1.20 180.13 —0.20 188.34 120 0.86 18.74 —1.70 209.56 —2.44 210.41 125 1.56 22.12 —2.55 185.48 —3.20 185.53 130 3.02 24.89 —3.66 142.04 —3.20 146.84 135 2.50 28.81 —~4.46 149.51 —4.72 151.28 140 2.70 32.08 —5.12 142.47 —5.62 143.05 145 2.79 35.21 —5.78 137.93 —6.28 138.42 150 2.86 38.10 —6.94 133.70 «7 .44 134.09 155 3.39 40.30 —7.76 12111 —8.26 121.50 160 3.46 42.45 —8.19 118.14 —8.69 118.52 165 3.37 44.31 —8.56 118.50 —9.06 118.88 170 346 45.52 —8.80 115.96 —9.62 115.20 175 3.37 46.39 —8.98 116.97 ~10.31 114.17 180 248 47.54 —9.21 132.40 —11.23 127.00 185 2.59 4716 —9.13 130.71 —10.93 126.16 Frequency Coordination and Interference Analysis Report 03/19/2015 Page 4 of 6

Coordination Values FILLMORE, CA Licensee Name Intelsat License LLC Latitude (NAD 83) 34° 24‘ 18.0" N Longitude (NAD 83) 118° 53‘ 39.0" W Ground Elevation (AMSL) 305.0 m / 1000.7 ft Antenna Centerline (AGL) 11.1 m / 36.4 ft Antenna Model SCIENTIFIC—ATLANTA, INC 8009A 9.1 METER Antenna Mode Receive 4.0 GHz Transmit 6.1 GHz Interference Objectives: Long Term ~144.0 dBw/MHz 20% —154.0 dBwW/4 kHz 20% ~134.0 dBW/MHz 0.01% —131.0 dBW/4 kHz 0.0025% Max Available RF Power 11.4 (dBW/4 kHz) Receive 4.0 GHz Transmit 6.1 GHz Horizon Antenna Horizon Coordination Horizon Coordination Azimuth (°) Elevation (°) Discrimination (°) Gain (dBi) Distance (km) Gain (dBi) Distance (km) 190 244 46.49 —9.00 133.95 —10.40 130.95 195 0.85 46.58 —9.02 180.65 —10.46 176.91 200 0.64 44.87 —8.67 193.34 —9.17 194.04 205 1.29 42.55 —8.21 165.23 —8.71 167.63 210 0.96 41.53 —8.01 179.06 —8.51 179.69 215 119 40.45 —7.79 172.04 —8.29 172.68 220 0.00 41.29 —7.96 229.83 —8.46 231.37 225 0.00 41.45 —7.99 229.68 —8.49 231.23 230 0.00 42.09 —8.12 229.08 —8.62 230.64 235 0.00 43.20 —8.34 228.04 —8.84 229.63 240 0.00 44.75 —8.65 226.61 —9.15 228.24 245 0.00 46.68 —9.04 224.84 —10.54 222.11 250 0.00 48.94 —9.49 222.80 ~11.31 218.82 255 0.00 51.50 —10.30 219.22 —11.40 218.43 260 0.00 54.31 —10.70 217.51 —~11.30 218.85 265 0.00 57.32 —10.70 217.51 —11.28 218.96 270 0.00 60.51 —10.70 217.51 ~11.31 218.82 275 1.03 63.40 —~10.70 161.91 —11.24 162.51 280 1.04 66.90 —10.70 161.53 ~11.34 161.63 285 2.63 70.03 —10.70 123.88 —11.22 124.24 290 3.91 73.51 —~10.70 100.58 —11.33 100.55 295 3.79 77 42 —10.70 102.70 —11.29 102.83 300 4.43 81.27 —~10.70 100.00 —11.28 100.00 305 4.07 85.28 —10.70 100.00 —11.39 100.00 310 3.63 89.26 —10.70 105.61 ~11.44 105.13 315 2.64 93.18 ~10.70 123.68 ~11.44 123.19 320 3.26 97.13 —10.70 112.23 ~11.27 112.42 325 3.46 101.07 —10.70 108.61 —11.37 108.43 330 4.26 105.12 —10.70 100.00 —11.26 100.00 335 5.11 109.22 —10.70 100.00 —11.35 100.00 340 5.89 113.33 —10.70 100.00 —15.20 100.00 345 6.28 117.31 —13.01 100.00 —17.20 100.00 350 7.61 115.67 —~11.37 100.00 ~17.20 100.00 355 8.39 110.73 —10.70 100.00 —12.07 100.00 Frequency Coordination and Interference Analysis Report 03/19/2015 Page 5 of 6

Certification I hereby certify that I am the technically qualified person responsible for the preparation of the frequency coordination data contained in this report. 1 am familiar with Parts 101 and 25 of the FCC Rules and Regulations and | have either prepared or reviewed the frequency coordination data submitted with this report, and that it is complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Gary K. Edwards Senior Manager COMSEARCH 19700 Janelia Farm Boulevard Ashburn, VA 20147 DATED: November 16, 2015 Frequency Coordination and Interference Analysis Report 03/19/2015 Page 6 of 6


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