*Pages 1--4 from C:\Pdf2Text\Ready4Text_in\pdf\39337.pdf* PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET S. W. WASHINGTON D. C. 20554 News media information 202- 418- 0500 Fax- On- Demand 202- 418- 2830; Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov (or ftp. fcc. gov) TTY (202) 418- 2555 DA No. 04- 1746 Friday June 18, 2004 SAT- 00222 Report No. Actions Taken POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION The Commission, by its International Bureau, took the following actions pursuant to delegated authority. The effective date of these actions is the release date of this Notice, except were an effective date is specified. SES Americom, Inc. S2434 SAT- AMD- 20021108- 00212 E Effective Date: 06/ 15/ 2004 Grant of Authority Amendment Nature of Service: Fixed Satellite Service Granted SES Americom authority to operate its AMC- 9 satellite, File No. SAT- LOA- 20020114- 00008, as amended by SAT- AMD- 20030722- 00133 and SAT- AMD- 20021108- 00212, at 85° W. L. in the 3700- 4200 MHz, 5925- 6425 MHz, 11.7- 12.2 GHz, 14.0- 14.5 GHz bands. SES Americom, Inc. S2434 SAT- AMD- 20030722- 00133 E Effective Date: 06/ 15/ 2004 Grant of Authority Amendment Nature of Service: Fixed Satellite Service Granted SES Americom authority to operate its AMC- 9 satellite, File No. SAT- LOA- 20020114- 00008, as amended by SAT- AMD- 20030722- 00133 and SAT- AMD- 20021108- 00212, at 85° W. L. in the 3700- 4200 MHz, 5925- 6425 MHz, 11.7- 12.2 GHz, 14.0- 14.5 GHz bands. SES Americom, Inc. S2434 SAT- LOA- 20020114- 00008 E Effective Date: Launch and Operating Authority Nature of Service: Fixed Satellite Service Page 1 of 4 1 Granted SES Americom authority to operate its AMC- 9 satellite, File No. SAT- LOA- 20020114- 00008, as amended by SAT- AMD- 20030722- 00133 and SAT- AMD- 20021108- 00212, at 85° W. L. in the 3700- 4200 MHz, 5925- 6425 MHz, 11.7- 12.2 GHz, 14.0- 14.5 GHz bands. Note: The effective date of this grant is 6/ 15/ 2004. PanAmSat Licensee Corp. GALAXY5 SAT- MOD- 20040405- 00075 E Effective Date: 06/ 15/ 2004 Grant of Authority 04/ 30/ 2007 - Modification Nature of Service: Fixed Satellite Service Granted with conditions PanAmSat Licensee Corp's application to operate GALAXY V satellite in the 3700- 4200, 5925- 6425 MHz frequency bands at 125.05° W. L. with +/- .05° longitudinal station- keeping. PanAmSat Licensee Corp. SBS- 6 SAT- MOD- 20040405- 00076 E Effective Date: 06/ 15/ 2004 Grant of Authority 11/ 05/ 2005 - Modification Nature of Service: Fixed Satellite Service Granted with conditions PanAmSat Licensee Corp's application to operate its SBS- 6 at 74.05° W. L. in the 11- 7- 12.2 and 14.0- 14.5 GHz with a +/- 0.05° longitudinal station- keeping. PanAmSat Licensee Corp. S2359 SAT- MOD- 20040405- 00077 E Effective Date: 06/ 15/ 2004 Grant of Authority 02/ 28/ 2014 - Modification Nature of Service: Fixed Satellite Service Granted with conditions PanAmSat Licensee Corp's application to operate PAS- 8B at 43.1° W. L. in the 10.7- 11.45, 12.75- 13.25 and 13.75- 14.0 GHz band with +/- .05° longitudinal station- keeping. PanAmSat Licensee Corp. S2229 SAT- MOD- 20040405- 00078 E Effective Date: 06/ 15/ 2004 Grant of Authority 09/ 14/ 2013 - Modification Nature of Service: Fixed Satellite Service Granted with conditions PanAmSat Licensee Corp's application to operate PAS- 21 at 68.65° E. L. in the 3400- 3700 MHz, 6425- 6725 MHz, 10.95- 11.2 GHz, 11.45- 11.7GHz, 13.75- 14.25 GHz frequency bands with +/-. 05° longitudinal station- keeping. Page 2 of 4 2 PanAmSat Licensee Corp. S2381 SAT- MOD- 20040405- 00079 E Effective Date: 06/ 15/ 2004 Grant of Authority 09/ 22/ 2017 - Modification Nature of Service: Fixed Satellite Service Granted with conditions PanAmSat Licensee Corp. 's application to operate GALAXY 3C at 95.05° W. L. in the 3700- 4200 MHz, 5925- 6425 MHz, 6425- 6675 MHz, 11.45- 12.2 GHz, 13.75- 14.5 GHz with +/- 0.5° longitudinal station- keeping. HISPAMAR SATELLITES, S. A. S2622 SAT- PPL- 20040402- 00073 E Effective Date: 06/ 15/ 2004 Grant of Authority Petition for Declaratory Ruling to be Added to the Permitted List Nature of Service: Fixed Satellite Service Conditions of Permitted List Action June 15, 2004 1. Pursuant to Sections 303( r), 308, 309, and 310 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U. S. C. §§ 303( r), 308, 309, 310, and Sections 0.261 and 25.137( c) of the Commission's rules, 47 C. F. R. §§ 0.261, 25.137( c), the Petition for Declaratory Ruling filed by HISPAMAR SATÉLITES, SA. (File No. SAT- PPL- 20040402- 00073) to add the AMAZONAS- 1 satellite (S2622) located at the 61° W. L. orbital location, which is licensed by Brazil, to the Commission's Permitted Space Station List is GRANTED. Accordingly, each U. S.- licensed earth station with "ALSAT" designated as a point of communication, IS GRANTED authority to provide Fixed Satellite Services (FSS) in the 3700- 4200 MHz, 5925- 6425 MHz, 11.7- 12.2 GHz and 14.0- 14.5 GHz frequency bands, to, from, or within the United States, by accessing the AMAZONAS- 1 satellite (S2622) at the 61° W. L. orbital location, in accordance with the technical specifications set forth in its petition for declaratory ruling, this Attachment, and the Commission's Rules and subject to the following conditions:. a) AMAZONAS- 1 is not authorized to provide any Direct- to- Home (DTH) service, Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) service, or Digital Audio Radio Service (DARS) to, from, or within the United States; and b) Communications between ALSAT- designated routine earth stations and the AMAZONAS- 1 satellite shall be in compliance with the satellite coordination agreements reached between Brazil and other administrations. c) Operation of AMAZONAS- 1 shall be in accordance with the power flux- density requirements of 47 C. F. R. § 25. 208 of the Commission's Rules. 2. Unless extended by the Commission for good cause shown, AMAZONAS- 1 shall be removed from the Permitted Space Station List in the event the space station is not successfully placed into operation in accordance with the technical parameters in its Petition for Declaratory Ruling and terms and conditions in this Attachment by two years from the date of this action. HISPAMAR SATÉLITES, SA is required to inform the Commission that AMAZONAS- 1 has been launched within 30 days of the launch. 3. HISPAMAR SATÉLITES, SA. must file a bond with the Commission in the amount of $1. 25 million, pursuant to the procedures set forth in International Bureau Explains Procedure for Filing Bonds Pursuant to New Satellite Licensing Procedure, Public Notice, 18 FCC Rcd 16283 (2003), within 30 days of the date of this action, unless the spacecraft has been launched before that date. Should HISPAMAR SATÉLITES, SA. fail to file this bond within 30 days of the date of the public notice indicating that this action was taken, AMAZONAS- 1 shall be removed from the Permitted Space Station List. 4. This action is taken pursuant to Section 0. 261 of the Commission's rules on delegated authority, 47 C. F. R. § 0. 261, and is effective upon adoption. Petitions for reconsideration under Section 1.106 or applications for review under Section 1.115 of the Commission's rules, 47 C. F. R. §§ 1.106, 1.115, may be filed within 30 days of the date of the public notice indicating that this action was taken. Page 3 of 4 3 For more information concerning this Notice, contact the Satellite Division at 202- 418- 0719; TTY 202- 418- 2555. Dismissal S2434 SAT- STA- 20040302- 00026 SES Americom, Inc. Dismissed as moot, granted underlying application for AMC- 9 as amended. See SAT- LOA- 20020114- 00008, SAT- AMD- 20021108- 00212, SAT- AMD- 20030722- 00133. Page 4 of 4 4