The FCC International Bureau granted special temporary authority to Intelsat,...
The FCC International Bureau granted special temporary authority to Intelsat, EchoStar and XM Radio regarding operation of their satellites. Intelsat was granted such authority for 30 days to do in-orbit testing of the Intelsat 23 satellite at 51.5 degrees west,…
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the Satellite Division said in a public notice (http://xrl.us/bnkpr4). EchoStar was granted special temporary authority of 60 days to provide direct broadcast satellite service through the EchoStar 6 satellite at 76.95 degrees west, the notice said. XM Radio got authority for 30 days “to activate the communications payload of its Satellite Digital Audio Radio Service” satellite XM-5 at 85.15 degrees west, it said. The division also gave authority to Hughes Network Systems to construct, launch and operate its proposed Ka- and V-band geostationary satellite Jupiter 77W at 77.3 degrees west, the notice said.