The Journal of Space Commerce

The Journal of Space Commerce

Spectrum License Portfolio Sold to SpaceX

Will Develop and Deploy a Next-Generation Starlink Direct to Cell Constellation

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Tom Patton
Nov 10, 2025
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EchoStar has entered into an amended definitive agreement with SpaceX to sell the company’s unpaired AWS-3 licenses for approximately $2.6 billion in SpaceX stock valued as of September 2025. This transaction builds on the agreement the companies entered into in September. EchoStar’s unpaired AWS-3 licenses are nationwide and are part of 3GPP Band 70n (…

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