*Pages 1--2 from Unknown* 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 Friday April 6, 2001 SAT- 00068 Report No. Applications Accepted for Filing SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION The applications listed below have been found, upon initial review, to be acceptable for filing. The Commission reserves the right to return any of the applications if, upon further examination, it is determined the application is not in conformance with the Commission's rules or its policies. Petitions, oppositions and other pleadings filed in response to this notice should conform to Section 25.154 of the Commission's rules, unless otherwise noted. 47 C. F. R. § 25.154. S2174 SAT- ASG- 20010109- 00005 MOTOROLA, INC. Assignment TO: MOTOROLA, INC. FROM: Current Licensee: TELEDESIC, L. L. C. MOTOROLA, INC. Motorola, Inc. and Teledesic, LLC have filed an application for the consent to assignment of the authorization to construct, launch and operate the Millenium Satellite System, a geostationary fixed satellite system in the Ka- band, from Motorola, Inc. to Teledesic LLC. The applicants seek exemption from cut- off rules for pending applications to construct, launch and operate geostationary and non- geostationary fixed satellite systems, the M- Star Satellite system in the 50/ 40 GHz bands, the Celestri GEO applications and the Celestri LEO applications in the Ka- band. On March 14, 2001, Teledesic LLC submitted a letter indicating an update to this application would be submitted upon consummation of the transfer of control granted in File No. SAT- T/ C- 2000531- 00097, as amended. S2130 SAT- MOD- 20010322- 00028 EARTHWATCH, INCORPORATED Modification EarthWatch, Incorporated has filed an application for modification of its authorization to operate its QuickBird- 2 satellite. EarthWatch requests authority to modify the altitude of its QuickBird- 2 satellite. QuickBird- 2 is expected to be launched in the Fall of 2001. S2193- X SAT- T/ C- 20010321- 00027 ASTROLINK INTERNATIONAL LLC Transfer of Control TO: LOCKHEED MARTIN GLOBAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. FROM: Current Licensee: LOCKHEED MARTIN GLOBAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. ASTROLINK INTERNATIONAL LLC Astrolink International LLC has filed an application for transfer of control of it Ka- band satellite authorizations from Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, Inc. and TRW Inc. to Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, Inc., TRW Inc., LSAT Astro LLC and Telespazio Luxembourg, S. A. Please NOTE: Transferor includes both LMGT and TRW Inc. AND Transferee includes LMGT, TRW and Telespazio Luxembourg, S. A. Page 1 of 2 1 For more information concerning this Notice, contact the Satellite and Radiocommunication Division at 202- 418- 0719; TTY 202- 418- 2555. Page 2 of 2 2