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 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-  2748 


 Friday  August  27,  2004  SAT-  00237  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. 


 EchoStar  Satellite  L.  L.  C.  S2635  SAT-  LOA-  20040803-  00153  E 
 Effective  Date:  08/  25/  2004  Withdrawn 
 Launch  and  Operating  Authority 


 Nature  of  Service:  Direct  to  Home  Fixed  Satellite,  Fixed  Satellite  Service 
 Mobile  Satellite  Ventures  Subsidiary  LLC  AMSC-  1  SAT-  MOD-  20040623-  00120  E 
 Effective  Date:  08/  23/  2004  Grant  of  Authority 
 08/  23/  2004  -  04/  06/  2014  Modification 


 Nature  of  Service:  Mobile  Satellite  Service 
 Granted  with  conditions,  Mobile  Satellite  Ventures  Subsidiary  LLC's  ("  MSV")  request,  File  No.  SAT-  MOD-  20040623-  00120,  to  modify 
 its  existing  authorization,  SAT-  MOD-  20020107-  00013  (Call  Sign  AMSC-  1)  to  specify  operations  at  the  100.95°  W.  L.  orbital 
 location.  MSV  is  authorized  to  operate  its  AMSC-  1  satellite  at  the  100.95  W.  L.  orbital  location  in  the  1530-  1559  MHz  (downlink), 
 1631.5-  1660.5  MHz  (uplink),  10.75-  10.95  GHz  (downlink),  13.0-  13.15  GHz  (uplink)  and  13.2-  13.25  GHz  (uplink)  frequency  bands,  in 
 accordance  with  the  terms,  conditions,  and  technical  specifications  set  forth  in  its  application,  this  Attachment  and  the  Federal 
 Communications  Commission's  Rules.  Action  on  this  application  is  without  prejudice  to  possible  enforcement  action  in  connection 
 with  operations  of  the  AMSC-  1  satellite  prior  to  this  action.  By  Chief  Satellite  Engineering  Branch. 


 HISPAMAR  SATELLITES,  S.  A.  S2622  SAT-  MOD-  20040628-  00124  E 
 Effective  Date:  08/  26/  2004  Grant  of  Authority 
 Modification 


 Nature  of  Service:  Direct  to  Home  Fixed  Satellite 


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 For  more  information  concerning  this  Notice,  contact  the  Satellite  Division  at  202-  418-  0719;  TTY  202-  418-  2555. 
 On  August  26,  2004,  the  Policy  Branch  granted  the  application  (File  No.  SAT-  MOD-  20040628-  00124)  filed  by  HISPAMAR 
 SATELITES,  SA.  to  modify  the  conditions  placed  on  the  inclusion  of  the  AMAZONAS-  1  satellite  (S2622)  located  at  the  61°  W.  L. 
 orbital  location,  which  is  licensed  by  Brazil,  on  the  Federal  Communications  Commission's  Permitted  Space  Station  List  ("  Permitted 
 List").  Accordingly,  the  AMAZONAS-  1  satellite  is  now  authorized  to  provide  Direct-  to-  Home  (DTH)  service  to,  from,  or  within  the 
 United  States.  The  remaining  conditions  for  inclusion  of  the  AMAZONAS-  1  satellite  on  the  Permitted  List  remain  in  effect. 
 Accordingly,  the  AMAZONAS-  1  satellite  must  be  constructed,  launched,  and  placed  into  operation  in  accordance  with  the  technical 
 parameters  and  terms  and  conditions  of  the  original  grant  (File  No.  SAT-  PPL-  20040402-  00073)  including  the  time  periods  specified 
 therein. 


 On  August  12,  2004,  Hispamar  Satellites,  S.  A.  informed  the  Federal  Communications  Commission  that  the  AMAZONAS-  1  satellite 
 (S2622)  located  at  the  61°  W.  L.  orbital  location,  which  is  licensed  by  Brazil,  was  launched  on  August  5,  2004  and  the  frequencies 
 associated  with  the  satellite  have  been  brought  into  use.  See  Letter  from  Donald  M.  Jansky,  Jansky/  Barmat  Telecommunications,  Inc. 
 Representatives  of  HISPAMAR  to  Marlene  H.  Dortch,  Secretary,  Federal  Communications  Commission,  dated  August  12,  2004. 
 Accordingly,  the  Satellite  Division  has  determined  that  Hispamar  has  completed  the  launch  and  operation  milestone  associated  with  the 
 grant  of  Hisparmar’s  request  for  inclusion  on  the  Commission’s  Permitted  Space  Station  List,  File  No.  SAT-  PPL-  20040402-  00073  and 
 File  No.  SAT-  MOD-  20040628-  00124.  (See  Policy  Branch  Information,  Actions  Taken,  Public  Notice,  Report  Number  SAT-  00222 
 (rel.  June  18,  2004).  Accordingly,  Hispamar  is  no  longer  required  to  maintain  the  bond  associated  with  this  grant. 


 SES  Americom,  Inc.  S2448  SAT-  STA-  20031215-  00356  E 
 Effective  Date:  08/  24/  2004  Grant  of  Authority 
 Special  Temporary  Authority 


 Nature  of  Service:  Fixed  Satellite  Service 
 Granted  SES  Americom  extension  of  special  temporary  authority  to  operate  its  Satcom  C-  1  satellite  for  a  period  of  six  months  through 
 June  17,  2004  at  37.5°  W.  L. 


 SES  Americom,  Inc.  S2448  SAT-  STA-  20040614-  00115  E 
 Effective  Date:  08/  24/  2004  Grant  of  Authority 
 Special  Temporary  Authority 


 Nature  of  Service:  Fixed  Satellite  Service 
 Granted  SES  Americom,  Inc.  extension  of  special  temporary  authority  to  operate  its  Satcom  C-  1  at  37.5°  W.  L.  through  December  17, 
 2004. 


 Dismissal 
 S2231  SAT-  PDR-  19991217-  00128  ECHOSTAR  NORTH  AMERICA  CORPORATION 


 EchoStar  Satellite  L.  L.  C.  has  withdrawn  this  Petition  for  Declaratory  Ruling.  See  Letter  from  Counsel,  EchoStar  Satellite  L.  L.  C. 
 to  Secretary,  Federal  Communications  Commission  (August  5,  2004). 


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