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SES-STA-20260814-02274

Intelsat License LLC

30-day STA extension to use Ball 9x9 and ThinKom 2Ku antennas, E120106, to communicate with E50WA

Filing overview

StatusPending Review
Call signE120106
Applicant FRN0020538120
ContactIntelsat License LLC
Filing typeSTA
Date filed2026-08-14
Status date2026-08-14
Expiration date2026-08-19
ServiceSES
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Application details

FCC form
FCC Form 312
Application type
APPLICATION FOR EARTH STATION SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Application summary

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30-day STA extension to use Ball 9x9 and ThinKom 2Ku antennas, E120106, to communicate with E50WA

Filing preparer

Filing on Behalf of:
Sarah Schlickenmaier

1. Applicant Information

FRN
0020538120
Name
Intelsat License LLC
Street Address
7900 Tysons One Place
City
McLean
State
VA
Zip Code/Postal Code
22102
Country
United States of America
Attention
Cynthia J Grady
Title
Assistant General Counsel
Phone
7035596949
Email
cynthia.grady@ses.com

2. Contact Information

Same As Licensee
Yes
FRN
0020538120
Name
Intelsat License LLC
Street Address
7900 Tysons One Place
City
McLean
State
VA
Zip Code/Postal Code
22102
Country
United States of America
Attention
Cynthia J Grady
Title
Assistant General Counsel
Phone
7035596949
Email
cynthia.grady@ses.com
Relationship
Same

STA Information

4. Call Sign
E120106

Application Fees

5. Will a fee be paid?
Yes
5a. If yes, select the appropriate fee code for the application.
BHD
Fee Amount
220

Waivers

6. Does the Applicant request a waiver(s) of the Commission's rules?
Yes
6a. Identify the rule section(s) for which a waiver is sought below.
47 CFR 25.137
Type of Request
Other
Please explain the "other" type of request
request to communicate while E50WA license is pending

STA request

10. Requested Duration (not to exceed 180 days)
30
13. Description
Intelsat herein requests an additional 30 days of STA to operate up to 500 each of the Ball 9x9 and ThinKom 2Ku aeronautical terminals licensed under call sign E120106 with E50WA, a French-licensed, in-orbit inclined satellite with a US license application on file, currently operating at the 50.3° W.L. Specifically, Intelsat requests extension of the STA (including any waivers) previously granted by the FCC in ICFS file no. SES-STA-20260623-01896.
14. Is the Applicant filing an optional Schedule B with this application?
No

Attachments/Confidential Treatment of Attachments

15. Is the Applicant requesting confidential treatment of an attachment(s) under section 0.459 of the Commission's rules?
No

Certification

Certification Statement
Yes

Signature

First Name
Cynthia
Last Name
Grady
Title
Assistant General Counsel
Signature
Cynthia J. Grady
MI
J.
Date
2026-08-14

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ICFSSES-STA-20260814-022742026-08-15 05:17:24Direct Source Record
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusPending ReviewICFS SES-STA-20260814-022742026-08-15 05:17:24
Description30-day STA extension to use Ball 9x9 and ThinKom 2Ku antennas, E120106, to communicate with E50WAICFS SES-STA-20260814-022742026-08-15 05:17:24
Applicant NameIntelsat License LLCICFS SES-STA-20260814-022742026-08-15 05:17:24
Applicant Frn0020538120ICFS SES-STA-20260814-022742026-08-15 05:17:24
Call SignE120106ICFS SES-STA-20260814-022742026-08-15 05:17:24
Date Filed2026-08-14ICFS SES-STA-20260814-022742026-08-15 05:17:24
Status Date2026-08-14ICFS SES-STA-20260814-022742026-08-15 05:17:24
Expiration Date2026-08-19ICFS SES-STA-20260814-022742026-08-15 05:17:24

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
STA Grant - SES-STA-20260623-01896.pdfSTA Grant2026-08-14Available
Schedule B - SES-STA-20260814-02274.pdfAttachment2026-08-14Available