PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET S.W. WASHINGTON D.C. 20554 News media information 202-418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov (or ftp.fcc.gov) TTY (202) 418-2555 DA No. 09-1765 Friday August 7, 2009SAT-00622 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. S2658SAT-STA-20090729-00078 E Effective Date: 07/31/2009Grant of Authority Special Temporary Authority EchoStar Satellite Operating L.L.C. On July 31, 2009, the Policy Branch granted, subject to conditions, the request of EchoStar Satellite Operating L.L.C. for special temporary authority for a period of 30 days, commencing on August 3, 2009, to perform tracking, telemetry, and command (TT&C) functions with the EchoStar 5 satellite (Call Sign S2658) to execute end-of-life maneuvers boosting the satellite to a disposal orbit above the geostationary arc. INFORMATIVE S2659SAT-LOA-20050210-00028 Intelsat North America LLC On July 14, 2009, Intelsat North America LLC surrendered its 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service authorization at the 122.90° W.L. orbital location. See Letter from Jennifer D. Hindin, Counsel to Intelsat North America LLC, to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, dated July 14, 2009. The 24.75-25.25 GHz (Earth-to-space) and 17.3-17.8 GHz (space-to-Earth) frequencies previously assigned to Intelsat at the 122.90° W.L. orbital location are available for reassignment effective 2:00 p.m. EDT on the date this Public Notice is released. Applicants may file applications for new space stations, market access by non-U.S. licensed space stations, modifications to licensed space stations, or amendments to pending applications that take this surrender into account. See 17/24 GHz BSS Order on Reconsideration, FCC 06-123, 22 FCC Rcd 17951, 17965 (2007). S2661SAT-LOA-20050210-00030 Intelsat North America LLC On June 24, 2009, Intelsat North America LLC surrendered its 17/24 GHz Broadcasting Satellite Service authorization at the 95.15° W.L. orbital location. See Letter from Jennifer D. Hindin, Counsel to Intelsat North America LLC, to Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, dated June 24, 2009. The 24.75-25.25 GHz (Earth-to-space) and 17.3-17.8 GHz (space-to-Earth) frequencies previously assigned to Intelsat at the 95.15° W.L. orbital location are available for reassignment effective 2:00 p.m. EDT on the day this Public Notice is released. Applicants may file applications for new space stations, market access by non-U.S. licensed space stations, modifications to licensed space stations, or amendments to pending applications that take this surrender into account. See 17/24 GHz BSS Order on Reconsideration, FCC 06-123, 22 FCC Rcd 17951, 17965 (2007). Page 1 of 1