SpaceX deal: Elon Musk’s firm to buy EchoStar spectrum licenses for $17 bn; Starlink expansion to get major boost

Sep 8, 2025 - 18:00
SpaceX deal: Elon Musk’s firm to buy EchoStar spectrum licenses for $17 bn; Starlink expansion to get major boost

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SpaceX has reached a $17 billion agreement with EchoStar to acquire spectrum licenses, enhancing its Starlink satellite network. The deal involves cash, SpaceX stock, and interest payments on EchoStar's debt. This partnership will enable EchoStar's Boost Mobile subscribers to access SpaceX's Starlink Direct-to-Cell service, while also resolving FCC inquiries into 5G technology rollout.

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