Attachment SESSTA2018011900050.

SESSTA2018011900050.

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This document pretains to SES-STA-20180119-00050 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESSTA2018011900050_1334649

                       SES—STA—20180119—00050
          Universal Space Network, Inc.
                                                    192019000174




                                                                                                                           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:
Intelsat5 and 1R
 1. Applicant


           Name:         Universal Space Network, Inc.        Phone Number:              .          215—328—9130
           DBA Name:                                          Fax Number:                           215—328—91332
           Street:       417 Caredean Drive                   E—Mail:                               jgreet@uspacenet.com
                          Suite A
           City:          Horsham               ©             State:                                 PA
           Country:       USA                                 Zipcode:                              19044       —

           Attention:     Joanne Greet




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                                                               GRANTED
                                                             International Bureau


Applicant:    Universal Space Network, Inc.
File No.:     SES—STA—20180119—00050
Call Sign:    None
Special Temporary Authority

Universal Space Network, Inc., is granted a special temporary authority for 30 days, beginning
February 1, 2018, to operate a 13 meter earth station antenna located at 19°, 0", 50.3° N/ 155°,
39", 46.6‘ W in Naalehu, Hawaii, to conduct compatibility testing with Intelsat—5 (S$2704)
satellite at 157.1° E.L. and with Intelsat 1R (82368) satellite at 169.2° E.L for tracking, telemetry
and command ("TT&C") in preparation for post— launch and early orbit phase (LEOP) support of _
future Intelsat spacecraft launches, using the following frequencies: 11451 MHz (space—to—Earth)
and 14498 MHz and 14498.50 (Earth—to—space) under the following conditions.

1. Operations under this authority are on a non—interference basis only.

2. Operations under this authority are on a non—protected basis only.

3. In the event of any harmful interference under this grant of special temporary authority,
Universal Space Network, Inc, must cease operations immediately upon notification of such
interference, and must inform the Commission, in writing, immediately of such an event.

4. Any action taken or expense incurred as a result of operations pursuant to this special
temporary authority is solely ‘at Universal Space Network, Inc‘s risk.

5. 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.




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                             GRANTED
                           International Bureau | Approved:


2. Contact


             Name:         Universal Space Network, Inc.       Phone Number:                         215—328—9130
             Company:                                          Fax Number:                           215—328—9132
             Street:       417 Caredean Drive                  E—Mail:                               jgreet@uspacenet.com
                           Suite A
             City:         Horsham                             State:                                 PA
             Country:      USA                                 Zipcode:                              19044       —
             Attention:                                        Relationship:                          Same



(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).
{3 Governmental Entity       C Noncommercial educational licensee
C Other(please explain):

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

5. Type Request

 y Use Prior to Grant                             «74 Change Station Location                        3 Other


6. Requested Use Prior Date
      02/01/2018
7. CityNaalehu                                                            8. Latitude
                                                                          (dd mm ss.s h)    19   0   50.3    N


9. State   HI                                                              10. Longitude
                                                                           (dd mm ss.s h)     155   39   46.6    W

11. Please supply any need attachments.
Attachment 1: FCC312—B                            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.)
    Universal Space Network will use its Hawaiian earth station to test compatibility with
     Intelsat—5 and Intelsat—1R for TT&C in preparation for LEOP support of future Intelsat
     spacecraft launches.




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
  Joanne Greet                                                                Manager, Comliance
           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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                                                                                                                                                                                                   Page 1: Location
 SF:h(edee ]:312                                    FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                                      APPLICATION FOR SATELLITE SPACE AND EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATIONS
                                                        Technical and Operational Description)
                                                                                      (Place an "X" in one of the blocks below)

 L__] License of New Station       DRegistration of new Domestic D Amendment to a Pending Application D Modification of License/Registration D Notification of Minor Modification


B1. Location of Earth Station Site. If temporary—fixed, mobile, or VSAT remote facility, specify area of operation and point of contact. If VSAT hub station, give its location
                                    For VSAT networks attach individual Schedule B, Page 1 sheets for each hub station and each remote station. Individually provide the
                                    Location, Points of Communications, and Destination Points for each hub and remote station.
 Bla. Station Call Sign           Bib. Site identifier (HUB, REMOTE1, etc.)                       B1c. Telephone Number                        B1j. Geographic Coordinates             N/S,           j    Bik. Lat./Lon.
                                        USHIO1          —                                            (808) 929—8069                                   Deg. —        Min. — Sec. — E/W                      Coordinates are:
 B1d. Mailing Street Address of Station or Area of Operation             B1e. Name of Contact Person
                                                                              y           Greet                                                la        19°           00 50.3" N                          [_] nabar
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 Bif. City                                Big. County                                                          Bih. State   Bii. Zip Code                          B1l. Site Elevation (AMSL)
      Naalehu                                   Ka‘u                                                            HI                96772—0842                                                       378.0       meters

B2. Points of Communications:      List the names and orbit locations of all satellites with which this earth station will communicate. The entry "ALSAT" is sufficient to
                                   identify the names and locations of all satellite facilities licensed by the U.S. All non—U.S. licensed satellites must be listed individually.
 Satellite Name and Orbit Location                         Satellite Name and Orbit Location                                 Satellite Name and Orbit Location
  Intelsat 5 (IS—5) at 157.1 degrees East

  Intelsat 1R (IS—1R) at 156.9 degrees East



B3. Destination points for communications using non—U.S. licensed satellites. For each non—U.S. licensed satellite facility identified in section B2 above, specify the
destination point(s) (countries) where the services will be ded  this earth station via each non—U.S. license satellite          Use additional sheets as needed.
 Satellite Name                                         List of Destination Points




                                                                                                                                                                                               FCC 312, Schedule B — Page 1
                                                                                                                                                                                                          February, 1998


                                                                                                                                                                                                   Page 2: Antennas
                                                  FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                                    APPLICATION FOR SATELLITE SPACE AND EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATIONS
                                            FCC Form 312 — Schedule B: (Technical and Operational Description)
B4. Earth Station Antenna Facilities: Use additional                       as needed.

       (a) Site ID*                        (b)                              (c)                       (d) Manufacturer                    (e) Model                          (f)                       (g) Antenna Gain
                                      Antenna ID**                       Quantity                                                                                        Antenna Size               Transmit and/or Receive
                                                                                                                                                                           (meters)                 (        dBi at   GHz)
        USHIO1                           HI—13M                              1                            Datron                            1453                             13.0                  60.0 dBi at 11.5 GHz
                                                                                                                                                                                                   63.1 dBi at 14.5 GHz




            B5. Antenna Heights and Maximum Power Limits: (The corresponding Antenna ID in tables B4 and B5 applies to the same antenna)
                                                                          Maximum Antenna Height                     (e) Building           (f) Maximum              (g) Total Input
                        (a)           (b) Antenna Structure           (c) Above           (d) Above                 Height Above           Antenna Height               Power at               (h) Total EIRP
                      Antenna            Registration No.           Ground Level        Mean Sea Level              Ground Level           Above Rooftop             antenna flange            for all cartiers
                       ID**                                            (meters)            (meters)                  (meters)***             (meters)***              — _(Watts)                   (dBW)
                  HI—13M                                                20.0                    398.0                                                                    200.0                     86.1




            Notes:      *   If this is an application for a VSAT network, identify the site (Item B1b, Schedule B, Page 1) where each antenna is located. Also include this Site—ID on Schedule B, Page 5.
                       **   Identify each antenna in VSAT network or multi—antenna station with a unique identifier, such as HUB, REMOTE1, A1, A2, 10M, 12M, 7M, etc. Use this same antenna ID
                            throughout tables B4, B5, B6, and B7 when referring to the same antenna.
                      ***   Attach sketch of site or exemption, See 47 CFR Part 17.


                                                                                                                                                                                             Page 3: Coordination
                                                                 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                                                                                                                                                                                               FCC 312, Schedule B — Page 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                             February, 1998


                                    APPLICATION FOR SATELLITE SPACE AND EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATIONS
                                           FCC Form 312 — Schedule B: (Technical and Operational Description)
B6. F            Coordination Limits: Use additional                       as needed.

       (a)                        (b)                           (c) Range of             (d) Range of            (e) Antenna              (£) Antenna          (g) Earth Station       (h) Earth Station       (i) Maximum EIRP
   Antenna ID*              Frequency Limits                    Satellite Arc            Satellite Arc         Elevation Angle          Elevation Angle         Azimuth Angle           Azimuth Angle          Density toward the
                                                              Eastern Limit**          Western Limit**          Eastern Limit            Western Limit           Eastern Limit          Western Limit         Horizon (dBW/AkHz


   HI—13M                  11451.0                                157.1° E             157.0° E                   32.3°                       32.4°                  253.4°                 253.5°
   H1I—13M                 14498.0                                157.1° E                                        32.3°                             o               253.4°                  253.5°
                           14498.5                                      .0° E          156.9° E                  32.4°                        32.5°                 253.5°                   253.6°




             Notes:    *   Provide the ANTENNA—ID from table B4 to identify the antenna to which each frequency band and orbital are range is associated.
                      **   If operating with geostationary satellites, give the orbital are limits and the associated elevation and azimuth angles. If operating with non—geostationary satellites,
                           give the notation "NON—GEO"for the satellite arc and give the minimum operationalelevation angle and the maximum azimuth angle range.




                                                                                                                                                                                                      FCC 312, Schedule B — Page 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                February, 1998


                                                                                                                                                                                          Page 4: Particulars
                                                      FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                                         APPLICATION FOR SATELLITE SPACE AND EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATIONS
                                                 FCC Form 312 — Schedule B: (Technical and Operational Description)
B7. Particulars of            ration      (Full   particulars are       uired for each r.f. carrier); Use additional          es as needed.

       (a)                           (b)                       (c)      (d) Antenna             (e)       (f) Maximum      (g) Maximum                      (h) Description of Modulation and Services
   Antenna ID*                 Frequency Limits                TR       Polarization         Emission        EIRP per      EIRP Density
                                    (MHz)                     Mode       (H,V,L,R)          Designator   Carrier (dBW)       per Carrier
                                                               *+                                                           dBW/AkHz

   HI—13M                      11451.0                        R          R               300KFID                                            FSK 601 tone key plus range tones


   HI—1 3M                      14498.0                       T          R               300KFID            86.1                            FSK 601 tone key plus range tones

   HI—13M                       14498.5                       T                          300KFID            86.1                            FSK 601 tone key plus range tones




Notes:    *   Provide the ANTENNA—ID from table B4 to identify the antenna to which each frequency band and emission is associated. For VSAT networks, include frequencies and emissions for all HUB and
              REMOTE units.
         **   Indicate whether the earth station transmits or receives in each frequency band.

                                                                                                                                                                                         FCC 312, Schedule B — Page 4
                                                                                                                                                                                                    February, 1998


                                                                                                                                                                        Page 5: Questions
                                                FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                                                              |
                                   APPLICATION FOR SATELLITE SPACE AND EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATIONS
                                           FCC Form 312 — Schedule B: (Technical and Operational Description)


If VSAT Network, provide the SITE—ID (Item B1b) of the station that B8—B13 are in response to (HUB, REMOTE1, etc.):


 B8. If the proposed antenna(s) operate in the Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) with geostationary satellites, do(es) the proposed antenna(s)
      comply with the antenna gain patterns specified in Section 25.209(a) and (b) as demonstrated by the manufacturer‘s qualification            E YES               D NO
     measurements? IfNO, provide as an exhibit, a technical analysis showing compliance with two—degree spacing policy.
 B9. If the proposed antenna(s) do not operate in the Fixed Satellite Service (FSS), orif they operate in the Fixed Satellite Service
     (FSS) with non—geostationary satellites, do(es) the proposed antenna(s) comply with the antenna gain patterns specified in                   E] YES              |:| NO
     Section 25.209(a2) and (b) as demonstrated by the manufacturer‘s qualification measurement?
 B10. Is the facility operated by remote control? If YES, provide the location and telephone number of the control point.
                                                                                                                                                  [ YES               [_] No
         Remote Control Point Location:
          B10a. Street Address
                 417 Caredean Drive Suite A
          B1Ob. City                                                B10c. County                                      B1Q0.d. State/Country          B10e. Zip Code
                 Horsham                                                   Montgomery                                            PA                          19044
          B10f Telephone Number                                                              B10g. Call Sign of Control Station(if appropriate)
                 215—328—9130

 B11. Is frequency coordination required? If YES, attach a frequency coordination report as an exhibit.
                                                                                                                                                  [_] YES                  NO
 B12. Is coordination with another country required? If YES, attach the name of the country(ies)
      and plot of coordination contours as an exhibit.                                                                                            D YES                    NO

 B13. FAA Notification — (See 47 CFT Part 17and 47 CFT Part 25.113(c))
      Where FAA notification is required, have you attached a copy of a completed FCC Form 854                                                    [_] yYEs                 NO
       and/or the FAA‘s study regarding the potential hazard of the structure to aviation?
       FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH 47 CFT PARTS 17 AND 25 WILL RESULT IN THE RETURN OF THIS APPLICATION




                                                                                                                                                                      FCC 312, Schedule B — Page 5
                                                                                                                                                                                February, 1998



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