EchoStar completes spectrum transfer to trust for SpaceX; final closing targeted Nov 2027

Hughes Satellite Systems Corp

On May 22, 2026, EchoStar transferred 50 MHz of spectrum (2000-2020, 2180-2200, 1915-1920, 1995-2000 MHz) and up to 15 MHz AWS (1695-1710 MHz) to trust.
SpaceX reimbursed EchoStar for cash interest payments previously made on Seller Notes under the agreement.
Final Spectrum Acquisition Closing, where trust transfers spectrum to SpaceX and payment of Total Consideration, targeted for November 30, 2027.
This step follows the November 5, 2025 Amended and Restated License Purchase Agreement with SpaceX.

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