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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000756502-10-000014
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100329
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100329
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100329

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Killeen Jeffrey M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001333014

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-13865
		FILM NUMBER:		10711186

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SKYTERRA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
		STREET 2:		19 WEST 44TH STREET, SUITE 507
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SKYTERRA COMMUNICATIONS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000756502
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMUNICATION SERVICES, NEC [4899]
		IRS NUMBER:				232368845
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10802 PARKRIDGE BOULEVARD
		CITY:			RESTON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			20191
		BUSINESS PHONE:		703-390-2700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10802 PARKRIDGE BOULEVARD
		CITY:			RESTON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			20191

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RARE MEDIUM GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990414

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ICC TECHNOLOGIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTERNATIONAL COGENERATION CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19891005
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    <periodOfReport>2010-03-29</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000756502</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>SKYTERRA COMMUNICATIONS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SKYT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Killeen Jeffrey M</rptOwnerName>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-03-29</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>D</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Employee stock option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>.56</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-03-29</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>5</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <expirationDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Disposed of pursuant to merger agreement between Issuer and Harbinger Capital Partners Master Fund I, Ltd, Harbinger Capital
 Partners Special Situation Fund, L.P. and Sol Private Corp. in exchange for $5 per share in cash.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This option, which provided for vesting in three equal installments beginning October 15,2003, was canceled in the merger in
 exchange for a cash payment of $155,400 representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the merger
 price of the Issuer common stock ($5 per share)</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jeffrey Killeen</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-03-29</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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