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 Friday November 6, 2015SAT-01116 Report No. Satellite Space Applications Accepted for Filing 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 that the application is not in conformance with the Commission's rules or its policies. Consideration of each satellite application in this Public Notice may depend on the Commission's action on another satellite application earlier in the queue. 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. For more information concerning this Notice, contact the Satellite Division at 202-418-0719; TTY 1-888-835-5322. S2110SAT-AMD-20151022-00074 E Amendment 10/22/2015 16:31:54:14000Date Filed: Iridium Constellation LLC Iridium Constellation LLC has filed an amendment to its pending license modification application. Iridium amends its request for authority to launch and operate a second-generation, non-geostationary, mobile-satellite-service constellation to include authority for up to 65 satellites to incorporate and operate a VHF payload that would receive messages from maritime vessels within the 156.0125-162.0375 MHz frequency band. As part of its amendment, Iridium seeks waivers of Sections 2.106, 25.112(a)(3), 25.114(c)(4)(vi)(B), 25.164, 25.165, 25.210(f), 25.210(i), and 25.287 of the Commission's rules, and the requirement to provide cross-polarization information in FCC Form 312, Schedule S, to the extent necessary. S2811SAT-STA-20151014-00070 E Special Temporary Authority 10/14/2015 14:18:38:60300Date Filed: EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation requests special temporary authority for 180 days to continue to conduct telemetry, tracking and command functions necessary drift EchoStar 15 from the 45.1° W.L. orbital location to the 61.65° W.L. orbital location, and maintain EchoStar 15 at that location as an in-orbit spare, using the following center frequencies: 17, 791.5 MHz and 17,793.5 MHz (Earth-to-space); and 12,692.0 MHz, 12,693.0 MHz, 12,694.5 MHz, and 12,698.5 MHz (space-to-Earth). Page 1 of 1