EchoStar completes spectrum asset transfer in multi-stage sale to Space Exploration Technologies Corp.

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    "excerpts": "On May 22, 2026, pursuant to the Amended and Restated License Purchase Agreement, the Company completed the Spectrum Transfer Closing (as defined therein), whereby certain subsidiaries of the Company transferred to the Trust its rights and licenses related to (i) an aggregate of 50 MHz of spectrum in frequency ranges 2000-2020 MHz, 2180-2200 MHz, 1915-1920 MHz and 1995-2000 MHz, and (ii) up to an aggregate of 15 MHz of AWS spectrum in the frequency range of 1695-1710 MHz for each relevant license area (together, the “Spectrum Assets”).",
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