Attachment letter

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LETTER submitted by FCC,IB

letter

2005-03-09

This document pretains to SAT-MOD-20040717-00134 for Modification on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATMOD2004071700134_421597

                            Federal Communications Commission
                                   Washington, DC 20554
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                                                    March 9, 2008

   Mr. Brian Weimer
   Skadden, Arps, Slie, Meagher & Flom LLP
   1440 New York Ave.,NW
   Washington, DC 20005—2111
                                            Res     Celsat America, Inc
                                                    File No. SAT—MOD—20040717—00134
                                                    CallSizn $2130
   Dear Mr. Weimer:
             "Thisleter requests additional information regarding the above referenced modifcation
   application filed by Celsat America,Inc. (Celsa). ‘The application includes a request to extend
   Celsit‘s milestones to complete construction and Iaunch is stelite ito ts assigned orbital
   location.. Priort filingthe modification appliation, Celsatamended its manofacturing contract
   with Loral. Celsat reported that satllite construction has commenced in accordance with the
   amended contract.. Celsa‘s application alsostated that Loralis expected to complete a revised
   critialdesign review (CDRfor Celsat‘s modified satellite system in January 2005."
           ‘To assistin processing Celsat‘s modification application, we request that Celsat provide
   the following informationto the Commission:
       1) A eapy of the documentation package prepared for payload subsystem CDR and the
          resuling CDR Report and Actions Items is(on paper or CD—ROM) for tJanuary 2005
           CDR;
       2) Evidence (such as cancelled checks) thatall milstone payments required in the amended
          satellite manufacturing contract with Space Systems/Loral, Inc. dated July 12, 2004
          have been made up to, inincluding, thedate othis eterand
       3) Evidence of physical construction, sich as photographs, bills of materils,or
          subcontractor contrct(s)




    ‘ Celst Ameria,Inc. Modifcation Appliation, File No. SAT—MOD—20040717.00134, xhibit 2p.4
   (Celsr ModiAcationApplication)
   ‘ Celsar Modieation Applicaion, Exhibit 2. p.9
   ° See Public Noice,InternationalBureau Provides Guidance Concerning the Critcal Design Review
   Milestone Requrement, Report No. SPB—204, DA Ot787 (rl. March 25, 2004)


         In addition, we request that Celsa submita milestone chartor schedule demonstrating
that it an meet is July 17, 2007 deadline to bring the stelite operation.. This information must
be filed with the Commission‘s Secretary by March 23, 2008, with a courtesy capy to Alyssa
Roberts of my staf. Please contact Alyssa Roberts at (202) 418—7276 if you have any questions.

                                                        Sincerely,
                                                         Faw$ W
                                                        Fem J. Jarmulnck
                                                        Deputy Chi, Satelite Division



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