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DA No. 08-2466
Friday  November 7, 2008SAT-00563    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 where an effective date is specified.
For more information concerning this Notice, contact the Satellite Division at 202-418-0719; TTY 202-418-2555.
SAT-STA-20080616-00121 E
Effective Date: 10/31/2008Grant of Authority
Special Temporary Authority
EchoStar Corporation
On October 31, 2008, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, EchoStar Corporation's request for special temporary authority for a period
of 180 days commencing on October 31, 2008, to continue operating the tracking, telemetry, and command (TT&C) necessary to maintain the
EchoStar 8 satellite at the 77° W.L. orbital location, and to operate the EchoStar 8 satellite at that location.
SAT-STA-20081014-00204 E
Effective Date: 10/30/2008Grant of Authority
Special Temporary Authority
ORBCOMM License Corp.
On October 30, 2008, the Satellite Division granted with conditions, ORBCOMM License Corp.'s request for special temporary authority for a
period of 60 days commencing on October 14, 2008, to continue testing and evaluation of dynamic operational use of two alternate 50 kHz
gateway earth station downlink channels centered on 137.225 MHz and 137.695 MHz.
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