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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.  06-  379 


 Friday  February  17,  2006  SAT-  00343  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. 


 S2685  SAT-  PPL-  20051101-  00208  E 
 Effective  Date:  02/  15/  2006  Grant  of  Authority 
 Petition  for  Declaratory  Ruling  to  be  Added  to  the  Permitted  List 
 Space  Communications  Corporation 


 Nature  of  Service:  Fixed  Satellite  Service 
 On  February  15,  2006,  the  Policy  Branch  granted  with  conditions  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  Space  Communication  Corporation  (File  No. 
 SAT-  PPL-  20051101-  00208)  to  add  its  in-  orbit  Superbird-  B2  satellite  at  162°  E.  L.  to  the  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  14.0-  14.5  GHz  (Earth-  to-  space)  frequency  bands,  from  the  United  States,  by  accessing  the 
 Superbird-  B2  satellite  at  the  162°  E.  L.  orbit  location,  in  accordance  with  the  technical  specifications  set  forth  in  its  petition  for 
 declaratory  ruling,  the  conditions  of  grant,  and  the  Commission's  Rules. 


 S2474  SAT-  PPL-  20051220-  00266  E 
 Effective  Date:  02/  17/  2006  Grant  of  Authority 
 Petition  for  Declaratory  Ruling  to  be  Added  to  the  Permitted  List 
 Loral  Skynet  do  Brasil 


 Nature  of  Service:  Fixed  Satellite  Service 


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 For  more  information  concerning  this  Notice,  contact  the  Satellite  Division  at  202-  418-  0719;  TTY  202-  418-  2555. 
 On  December  20,  2005,  Loral  Skynet  do  Brasil  filed  an  application  notifying  the  Commission  that  on  November  21,  2005,  indirect 
 control  of  Loral  Skynet  do  Brasil  was  transferred  from  Loral  Space  and  Communications  Ltd.,  Debtor-  in-  Possession,  to  Loral  Space 
 and  Communications  Inc.  Loral  Skynet  do  Brasil  is  licensed  by  Brazil  to  operate  the  Ku-  band  Estrela  do  Sul  1,  an  in-  orbit  satellite 
 located  at  63º  W.  L.  The  Commission  added  the  Estrela  do  Sul  1  satellite  to  the  Commission's  Permitted  Space  Station  List  with 
 conditions  on  December  23,  2003.  In  the  Matter  of  Loral  Skynet  do  Brasil,  Order,  DA  03-  4095  (rel.  Dec.  23,  2003)  (granting 
 SAT-  PDR-  20021010-  00196).  The  notification  of  the  transfer  of  control  was  placed  on  Public  Notice  on  January  6,  2006.  See  Public 
 Notice,  Report  No.  SAT-  00337.  No  comments  were  received  in  response  to  the  Public  Notice. 


 After  review,  the  Satellite  Division  has  determined  that  the  transfer  of  control  from  Loral  Space  and  Communications  Ltd., 
 Debtor-  in-  Possession,  to  Loral  Space  and  Communications  Inc.,  does  not  affect  any  of  the  considerations  made  when  the  Estrela  do  Sul 
 1  satellite  was  placed  on  the  Permitted  Space  Station  List.  The  Permitted  Space  Station  List  will  be  amended  to  reflect  the  transfer  of 
 control  from  Loral  Space  and  Communications  Ltd.,  Debtor-  in-  Possession,  to  Loral  Space  and  Communications  Inc. 


 SAT-  STA-  20060131-  00012  E 
 Effective  Date:  02/  14/  2006  Grant  of  Authority 
 Special  Temporary  Authority 
 PanAmSat  Licensee  Corp. 


 On  February  14,  2006,  the  Policy  Branch  Granted  with  conditions  PanAmSat  Licensee  Corp.  's  (PanAmSat's)  application, 
 SAT-  STA-  20060131-  00012  (Call  Sign:  S2131).  Accordingly,  PanAmSat  is  authorized,  for  the  period  of  30  days  commencing  on 
 February  14,  2006,  to  relocate  Galaxy  1R  from  133.0  W.  L.  to  132.9  W.  L.  for  the  purpose  of  handing  off  communications  traffic  to 
 its  replacement  satellite,  Galaxy  15.  PanAmSat  is  also  authorized  to  continue  operating  the  tracking,  telemetry  and  command 
 (TT&  C)  payload  on  the  Galaxy  1R  satellite,  while  at  the  same  time  performing  end  of  life  maneuvers  to  boost  the  satellite  to  a 
 disposal  orbit  above  the  geostationary  arc,  in  accordance  with  the  terms,  conditions,  and  technical  specifications  set  forth  in  its 
 application  and  the  Federal  Communications  Commission's  Rules. 


 Dismissal 
 GAL-  3R  SAT-  STA-  20050914-  00179  PanAmSat  Licensee  Corp. 


 On  February  14,  2006,  the  Policy  Branch  dismissed  PanAmSat  Licensee  Corp's  (PanAmSat)  request  for  extension  of  special 
 temporary  authority  to  operate  the  Galaxy  3  R  at  73.95  W.  L.  as  moot  in  light  of  PanAmSat's  request  to  perform  end  of  life 
 maneuvers  on  the  satellite. 


 GAL-  3R  SAT-  STA-  20050930-  00189  PanAmSat  Licensee  Corp. 


 On  February  14,  2006,  the  Policy  Branch  dismissed  as  moot  PanAmSat  Licensee  Corp's  (PanAmSat's)  request  for  an  extension  of 
 special  temporary  authority  to  continue  to  operate  at  73.95  W.  L.  in  light  of  PanAmSat's  request  to  perform  end  of  life 
 manuevers  on  the  satellite. 


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