SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 _____________ SCHEDULE 13G (Rule 13d-102) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b)(c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b) (Amendment No. ___________)/1/ New Skies Satellites, N.V. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 648723 10 4 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) October 4, 2000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [ ] Rule 13d-1(c) [X] Rule 13d-1(d) - ------------------- /1/ The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). =============================================================================== CUSIP NO. 648723 10 4 13G Page 1 of 10 ----------- --- ---- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY). Lockheed Martin Corporation I.D. No. 52-1893632 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) [X] (b) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Maryland - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 18,610,660 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY NONE ----------------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 18,610,660 PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH NONE - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 18,610,660 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 14.27% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ =============================================================================== CUSIP NO. 648723 10 4 13G Page 2 of 10 ----------- --- ---- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY). Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) [X] (b) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 18,610,660 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY NONE ----------------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 18,610,660 PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH NONE - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 18,610,660 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 14.27% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) OO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ =============================================================================== CUSIP NO. 648723 10 4 13G Page 3 of 10 ----------- --- ---- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY). COMSAT Corporation - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) [X] (b) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION District of Columbia - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 18,610,660 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY NONE ----------------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 18,610,660 PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH NONE - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 18,610,660 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 14.27% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ =============================================================================== CUSIP NO. 648723 10 4 13G Page 4 of 10 ----------- --- ---- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY). COMSAT General Corporation - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) [X] (b) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 84,400 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY NONE ----------------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 84,400 PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH NONE - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 84,400 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.07% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ =============================================================================== CUSIP NO. 648723 10 4 13G Page 5 of 10 ----------- --- ---- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY). COMSAT International, Inc. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) [X] (b) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 355,520 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY NONE ----------------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 355,520 PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH NONE - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 355,520 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.27% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ =============================================================================== CUSIP NO. 648723 10 4 13G Page 6 of 10 ----------- --- ---- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY). COMSAT Argentina, S.A. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) [X] (b) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Argentina - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 355,520 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------- 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY NONE ----------------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 355,520 PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH NONE - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 355,520 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.27% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Item 1(a). Name of Issuer New Skies Satellites, N.V. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices Rooseveltplantsoen 4, 2517 KR, The Hague, The Netherlands ------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing Lockheed Martin Corporation, Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC, COMSAT Corporation, COMSAT General Corporation, COMSAT International, Inc. and COMSAT Argentina, S. A. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence 6801 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2(c). Citizenship Lockheed Martin Corporation (Maryland), Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC (Delaware), COMSAT Corporation (District of Columbia), COMSAT General Corporation (Delaware), COMSAT International, Inc. (Delaware) and COMSAT Argentina, S. A. (Argentina) ------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities Common Stock ------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2(e). CUSIP Number 648723 10 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to (S)(S)240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: Not Applicable ------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 4. Ownership. Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1. (a) Amount beneficially owned: Lockheed Martin Corporation 18,610,660 Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC 18,610,660 COMSAT Corporation 18,610,660 COMSAT General Corporation 84,400 COMSAT International, Inc. 355,520 COMSAT Argentina S.A. 355,520 Page 7 of 10 Pages (b) Percent of class: The percentages are calculated based upon 130,405,780 shares of Common Stock believed to be outstanding. Lockheed Martin Corporation 14.27% Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC 14.27% COMSAT Corporation 14.27% COMSAT General Corporation 0.07% COMSAT International, Inc. 0.27% COMSAT Argentina S.A. 0.27% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: Lockheed Martin Corporation 18,610,660 Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC 18,610,660 COMSAT Corporation 18,610,660 COMSAT General Corporation 84,400 COMSAT International, Inc. 355,520 COMSAT Argentina S.A. 355,520 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: NONE (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: Lockheed Martin Corporation 18,610,660 Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC 18,610,660 COMSAT Corporation 18,610,660 COMSAT General Corporation 84,400 COMSAT International, Inc. 355,520 COMSAT Argentina S.A. 355,520 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: NONE Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. Not applicable. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. Not applicable. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company. Not applicable. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 8 of 10 Pages Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation. COMSAT Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC. COMSAT General Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of COMSAT Corporation. COMSAT International, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of COMSAT Corporation. COMSAT Argentina, S.A. is a wholly owned subsidiary of COMSAT International, Inc. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of a Group. Not applicable. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 10. Certification. Not applicable. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 9 of 10 Pages SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. February 14, 2001 ---------------------------------- (Date) /s/ John V. Sponyoe ---------------------------------- (Signature) John V. Sponyoe, Vice President Lockheed Martin Corporation ---------------------------------- (Name/Title) February 14, 2001 ---------------------------------- (Date) /s/ John V. Sponyoe ---------------------------------- (Signature) John V. Sponyoe, President Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC COMSAT Corporation ---------------------------------- (Name/Title) February 14, 2001 ---------------------------------- (Date) /s/ John Klingehoeffer ---------------------------------- (Signature) John Klingelhoeffer, President COMSAT General Corporation ---------------------------------- (Name/Title) February 14, 2001 ---------------------------------- (Date) /s/ James J. Welch ---------------------------------- (Signature) James J. Welch, President COMSAT International, Inc. COMSAT Argentina, S.A. ---------------------------------- (Name/Title) Page 10 of 10 Pages