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The FCC granted special temporary authority to EchoStar, Lockheed Martin and others,...

The FCC granted special temporary authority to EchoStar, Lockheed Martin and others, in an International Bureau public notice (http://xrl.us/bnvzun). HNS License Sub got special temporary authority to communicate with EchoStar XVII. The STA was granted from Oct. 1 to Nov.…

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29 to continue communicating with the satellite located at 107.1 degrees west in the 28.35-29.25 GHz and 18.3-20.2 GHz bands using earth stations within the continental U.S., the bureau said. Lockheed Martin got an STA from Oct. 19 to Nov. 18 to provide launch and early orbit phase support services for the Intelsat 23 satellite during the drift of the satellite to its assigned 53 degrees west location, using an earth station in Carpentersville, N.J., the bureau said. EchoStar’s STA regarding telemetry, tracking, command operations and feeder link communications is for the company’s EchoStar 6 satellite using fixed earth stations in Wyoming, Arizona and Virginia.