IBFS / ICFS

SAT-MPL-20200609-00070

SES-17 S.a r.l.

SES-17 S.a r.l. respectfully requests a

Filing overview

StatusClosed
Call signS3043
Applicant FRN0027218007
ContactKaris Hastings
Filing typeMPL
Date filed2020-06-09
Status date2022-08-12
Grant date2020-07-30
ServiceSAT
Last actionGrant of Authority
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Application details

FCC form
FCC Form 312
Application type
Application for Satellite Space Station Authorizations
Name
Karis Hastings
Street Address
1317 F Street, N.W. Suite 400
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip Code/Postal Code
20004
Country
United States of America
Phone
+12025990975
Fax
+1
Email
karis@satcomlaw.com
Relationship
Legal Counsel

Application summary

Enter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
SES-17 S.a r.l. respectfully requests a

Applicant Information (Q1 - 16)

FRN
0027218007
Name
SES-17 S.a r.l.
Street Address
Chateau de Betzdorf
Street Address 2
Betzdorf
Zip Code/Postal Code
-
Country
Luxembourg
Same Contact
No
Attention
Mr Pierre Margue
Phone
+1352710
Fax
+1
Email
pierre.margue@ses.com

Application Fees

17b. Will a fee be paid?
No

Waivers

18a. Does the Applicant request a waiver(s) of the Commission's rules?
Yes
19b. If this filing is an amendment to a pending application, enter file number of pending application:
SAT-PDR-20190305-00014

Type of Service

20. NATURE OF SERVICE: This filing is for an authorization to provide or use the following type(s) of service(s): Select all that apply.
Fixed-Satellite Service
21. Status
Non-Common Carrier
22. Select all that apply from the drop-down below:
Non-U.S. Licensed Satellites
23. If Applicant is providing INTERNATIONAL COMMON CARRIER service, see instructions regarding Sec. 214 filing. Are these facilities:
N/A
Frequency Band Vhf Band
No
Frequency Band Uhf Band
No
Frequency Band L Band
No
Frequency Band S Band
No
Frequency Band C Band
No
Frequency Band X Band
No
Frequency Band Ku Band
No
Frequency Band Ka Band
No
Frequency Band V Band
No
Frequency Band Other
No

Type of Station

25a. CLASS OF STATION: Select the Class of Station/Orbit Type
Geostationary Space Station
25d. Does the applicant intend to use a non-U.S. licensed satellite to provide service in the United States?
Yes
25e. What administration has licensed or is in the process of licensing the space station? If no license will be issued, what administration has coordinated or is in the process of coordinating the space station?
Luxembourg

Purpose of Modification

Mod Ammend Purpose Add New Designator
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Change Emission Designator
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Increase Eirp
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Replace Antenna
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Add Antenna
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Relocate Fixed Station
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Change Assigned Freq
No
Mod Amd Purpose Add Frequencies
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Add Points Of Comm
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Change Points Of Comm
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth For Facilities Where Report Required
No
Mod Amd Purpose Change Orbit Location
No
Mod Amd Purpose Perform Fleet Management
No
Mod Amd Purpose Extend Milestones
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Other
Yes

Environmental Policy

28a. Would a Commission grant of any proposal in this application or amendment have a significant environmental impact as defined by 47 CFR 1.1307?
No

Alien Ownership

29. Is the Applicant a foreign government or the representative of any foreign government?
No
30. Is the Applicant an alien or the representative of an alien?
No
31. Is the Applicant a corporation organized under the laws of any foreign government?
Yes
32. Is the applicant a corporation of which more than one-fifth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens or their representatives or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country?
Yes
33. Is the applicant a corporation directly or indirectly controlled by any other corporation of which more than oneāˆ’fourth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens, their representatives, or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country?
Yes

Basic Qualifications

35. Has the applicant or any party to this application or amendment had any FCC station authorization or license revoked or had any application for an initial, modification or renewal of FCC station authorization, license, or construction permit denied by the Commission?
No
36. Has the Applicant, or any party to this Application or amendment, or any party directly or indirectly controlling the Applicant ever been convicted of a felony by any state or federal court?
No
37. Has any court finally adjudged the applicant, or any person directly or indirectly controlling the applicant, guilty of unlawfully monopolizing or attempting unlawfully to monopolize radio communication, directly or indirectly, through control of manufacture or sale of radio apparatus, exclusive traffic arrangement or any other means or unfair methods of competition?
No
38. Is the Applicant, or any person directly or indirectly controlling the Applicant, currently a party in any pending matter referred to in the preceding two items?
No
Anti Drug Checkbox
Yes
41. Application Description
SES-17 S.a r.l. respectfully requests a modification of its authority to serve the U.S. using the Luxembourg-licensed SES-17 Ka-band spacecraft to reflect a change in one of the telemetry, tracking and control frequencies that will be used to control the satellite's operations. Please see the attached narrative.
A
Yes
B
No
C
No

Signature

Title
Vice President, Legal & Regulatory Affai
Signature
Petra A. Vorwig

Related filings

RelationshipFiling
relatedSAT-PDR-20190305-00014
relatedSAT-MPL-20221018-00144

Public notices

DateReportTypeServiceStatus
2022-08-12SAT01657 Action Taken Public NoticeSatellite Space Station0
2020-07-31SAT01485 Action Taken Public NoticeSatellite Space Station0
2020-06-19SAT01474 Accepted for Filing Public NoticeSatellite Space Station0

Sources and provenance

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ICFSSAT-MPL-20200609-000702026-07-30 08:54:58Source Primary
Selected field provenance
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StatusClosedICFS SAT-MPL-20200609-000702026-07-30 08:54:58
DescriptionSES-17 S.a r.l. respectfully requests aICFS SAT-MPL-20200609-000702026-07-30 08:54:58
Applicant NameSES-17 S.a r.l.ICFS SAT-MPL-20200609-000702026-07-30 08:54:58
Applicant Frn0027218007ICFS SAT-MPL-20200609-000702026-07-30 08:54:58
Call SignS3043ICFS SAT-MPL-20200609-000702026-07-30 08:54:58
Date Filed2020-06-09ICFS SAT-MPL-20200609-000702026-07-30 08:54:58
Status Date2022-08-12ICFS SAT-MPL-20200609-000702026-07-30 08:54:58
Grant Date2020-07-30ICFS SAT-MPL-20200609-000702026-07-30 08:54:58
Expiration Date0000-00-00ICFS SAT-MPL-20200609-000702026-07-30 08:54:58

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
HTML.htmForm Attachment2025-06-24Invalid document
Narrative.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
Application.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
SES-17 S.a.r.l. - Gr.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
Ownership Exhibit.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Available
SES Annual SatelliteOTHER2022-06-30Invalid document
SES-17 CommencementLETTER2022-06-21Invalid document
SES-17 2022 Bond NotNOTICE2022-06-01Invalid document
SES-17 Bond (2021).pOTHER2021-07-01Invalid document
SES Annual SatelliteOTHER2021-06-30Invalid document
SES Annual SatelliteOTHER2020-06-26Available
Attachment SES-17 S.a.r.l. - Gr Invalid document
Attachment Narrative Available
Attachment Ownership Exhibit Available
Attachment Application Available
Attachment HTML Invalid document