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Musk’s SpaceX spends $17 billion to acquire spectrum licenses from EchoStar

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SpaceX will make approximately $2 billion in cash interest payments on EchoStar debt through November 2027.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has reached a deal worth about $17 billion with EchoStar for spectrum licenses that it will use to beef up its Starlink satellite network.
The deal for EchoStar’s AWS-4 and H-block spectrum licenses includes up to $8.5 billion in cash and up to $8.5 billion in SpaceX stock. SpaceX will make approximately $2 billion in cash interest payments on EchoStar debt through November 2027.

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