Attachment 20160202120119.pdf

20160202120119.pdf

DECISION submitted by FCC-IB

Grant

2016-02-03

This document pretains to SES-STA-20151230-00976 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESSTA2015123000976_1124983

                                                    sES—STA—20151230—00876            182015002511
                                       £000286
                                       Intelsat License LLC


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                                                                                                                                    3060—0678

                            APPLICATION FOR EARTH STATION SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY



APPLICANT INFORMATIONEnter a description ofthis application to identify it on the main menu:
Request for STA Using Hagerstown, MD E000296 for Intelsat 29e Launch
 1. Applicant

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


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Intelsat License LLC is granted a STA, under the following conditions, for 30 days,
beginning January 27, 2016, to use its Hagerstown, Maryland C—band earthstation, call
sign E000296, to provide launch and early orbit phase ("LEOP") services for Intelsat 29e
(§2913). Also to provide telemetry, tracking, and command ("TT&C") services at the in—
orbit testing ("IOT") location at 49.7° W.L; and to drift the satellite from the IOT
location to Intelsat 29¢‘s final location at 50.0° W.L. Intelsat 29e is expected to be
launched on January 27, 2016.

1. Intelsat will perform the operationsin the uplink frequencies (Earth—to—space): 3701.25
MHz, 3701.75 MHz, 3702.25 MHz and 3702.75 MHz (LHCP, V), and the downlink
frequencies (space—to—Earth): 5850.50 MHz, 5853.00 MHz, 6422.00 MHz and 6424.50
MHz, (LHCP, V), within coordinated emission and powerlimits.

2. During the drift from 49.7° W.L. to the satellite‘s permanent orbital location 50° W.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 29e 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 ofSTA shall be on an unprotected and non—harmful
interference basis. Intelsat‘s E000296 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, IntelsatLicense LLC
E000296 must cease operations immediately upon notification of suchinterference, and
must inform the Commission, in writing, immediately of such an event.

6. Grant of this authorization is without prejudice to any determination thatthe
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:                               susan.crandall@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. CityHagerstown                                                          8, Latitude
                                                                           (dd mm ss.s h)   39   35    54.0   N


9. State   MD                                                              10. Longitude
                                                                           (dd mm ss.s h)    77   45     35.0   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 (‘Intelsat‘) herein requests a grant of Special Temporary Authority
    (‘STA‘) for 30 days, commencing January 27, 2016, to use its Hagerstown, Maryland C—band
    earth station —— call sign E000296 —— to provide launch and early orbit phase (‘LEOP‘)
    services for Intelsat 29e;                telemetry,       tracking,       and command         (‘TT&C‘)     during in—orbit




13. By checking Yes, the undersigned certifies that neither applicant nor any other party to the application is           @ 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 (‘Intelsat‘) herein requests a grant of Special Temporary Authority (‘STA‘)
for 30 days, commencing January 27, 2016, to use its Hagerstown, Maryland C—band earth station ——
call sign E000296 —— to provide launch and early orbit phase (‘LEOP‘) services for Intelsat 29e
telemetry, tracking, and command (‘TT&C‘) during in—orbit testing (‘I0T‘) at 49.7 W.L.; and TT&C
during the drift of Intelsat 29e to its final location at 50.0 W.L.  Intelsat 29e is expected to
be launched on January 27,   2016.



Document Created: 2016-02-02 12:01:41
Document Modified: 2016-02-02 12:01:41

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