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EXHIBIT 10.5.7
AMENDMENT NO. 6
TO
CONTRACT NO. SS/L-TP93002-01
AND
SPACE SYSTEMS/LORAL
FOR
DELIVERY OF CD RADIO DARS SYSTEM
THIS CONTRACT AMENDMENT NO. 6 (the "Amendment") is entered into
effective as of the 26th day of August 1996, between CD RADIO INC. (the
"Purchaser") and SPACE SYSTEMS/LORAL, INC. (the "Contractor").
WHEREAS, Contractor and Purchaser are parties to Contract No.
SS/L-TP93002- 01 dated March 2, 1993, as amended by the parties thereto, most
recently pursuant to Contract Amendment No. 5 dated August 26, 1996 (as so
amended, the "Contract").
WHEREAS, Contractor and Purchaser desire to amend the Contract,
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and
conditions in this Amendment and in the Agreement, the receipt and sufficiency
of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. The page from the Contract, attached to this Amendment as
Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference, are hereby substituted for
existing pages in the Contract, in their entirety, as follows:
Existing Page (Remove) Replacement Page (Attached)
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2. All capitalized terms in this Amendment, not otherwise defined
herein, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Contract.
3. The Contract, as modified by the express terms of this
Amendment, is hereby ratified and affirmed by Purchaser and Contractor, and
shall remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment
effective as of the date first above written.
CONTRACTOR: PURCHASER:
SPACE SYSTEMS/LORAL, INC. CD RADIO INC.
By: /s/ X.X. Xxxxx By: /s/ X.X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: X.X. Xxxxx Name: X.X. Xxxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President & CFO Title: President
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CD Radio Systems
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EXHIBIT A - AMENDMENT 6
ARTICLE 44 AGREEMENT EXPIRATION
It is agreed between the Parties that if CD Radio Inc. has not been granted a
license and construction permit from the Federal Communication Commission by
January 31, 1997, then the provisions of this Contract shall become null and
void, and the Parties shall have no further obligation whatsoever to each other,
and no financial obligation shall exist by either Party to the other Party.
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