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EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ:SATS) has selected MDA Space as the prime contractor for its groundbreaking $5 billion LEO satellite constellation project. The initial contract, valued at $1.3 billion, includes the design and manufacturing of over 100 software-defined MDA AURORA™ D2D satellites, with plans to expand to 200 satellites initially and potentially thousands in the future.
The constellation will provide global talk, text, and broadband services directly to standard 5G NTN devices, covering all 350 million Americans and over 7 billion people globally. EchoStar has invested over $18 billion in NTN satellite connectivity since 2012, including significant spectrum acquisitions in the 2GHz band across multiple countries.
Commercial service is scheduled to begin in 2029, with satellite delivery planned for 2028. The system will utilize up to 25x20 MHz of AWS-4/S-band 2GHz frequencies and will be fully compliant with 3GPP NTN standards.
EchoStar (NASDAQ: SATS) has selected MDA Space as the prime contractor for its new LEO direct-to-device satellite constellation. The initial contract is valued at US$1.3 billion and includes design, manufacturing, and testing of over 100 software-defined MDA AURORA™ D2D satellites. With contract options for a full network of 200+ satellites, the total value could reach US$2.5 billion.
The constellation will be the world's first 3GPP 5G compliant non-terrestrial network using LEO satellites, providing messaging, voice, broadband data, and video services directly to standard 5G devices. Satellite delivery is planned for 2028 with commercial service starting in 2029. EchoStar envisions potential future growth to thousands of satellites based on demand.
EchoStar (NASDAQ: SATS) reported mixed Q2 2025 financial results with total revenue of $3.72 billion. The company's Wireless segment showed strong performance with 212,000 net subscriber additions and improved churn to 2.69%. Pay-TV achieved its lowest DISH TV churn (1.29%) in over a decade with 3% ARPU growth. Broadband & Satellite Services increased enterprise backlog by 8% to $1.6 billion.
Key segment revenues for Q2 2025: Pay-TV at $2.46 billion, Wireless at $935 million, and Broadband & Satellite Services at $340 million. However, the company reported a net loss of $306.1 million, higher than the $205.6 million loss in Q2 2024. Total OIBDA decreased to $279.6 million from $442.2 million year-over-year.
[ "Wireless segment added 212,000 net subscribers with 4.1% ARPU improvement", "DISH TV achieved lowest churn rate (1.29%) in over a decade with 3% ARPU growth", "Enterprise backlog increased 8% to $1.6B, driven by Aero sector gains", "Boost Mobile Network rated best in 5G Reliability and Coverage in 15 major markets" ]Hughes Network Systems (NASDAQ:SATS), an EchoStar company, has achieved the prestigious AS9100 certification, a globally recognized quality management system standard for the aviation, space, and defense industries. This certification validates Hughes' manufacturing capabilities and quality systems for aerospace and defense applications.
The certification, developed by the International Aerospace Quality Group, is a prerequisite for many Aviation, Aerospace and U.S. government contracts. It demonstrates Hughes' commitment to production consistency, enhanced risk management, and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings conference call for Friday, August 1, 2025, at 12:00 PM ET. The company will release its financial results before the call, which will be accessible via phone dial-in and webcast.
Investors can join through U.S. dial-in at (877) 484-6065 or international at (201) 689-8846 using conference ID 13755124. A live webcast and 48-hour replay will be available on EchoStar's Investor Relations website. Participants are encouraged to dial in 10 minutes before the call starts.
Boost Mobile (NASDAQ:SATS) announces the launch of the motorola razr 2025 with special pricing offers. New customers can get the device for $99.99 when bringing their number and signing up for the $60/month Unlimited Premium plan, while existing customers can purchase it for $199.99.
The new razr features a 3.6" external display and a 6.9" pOLED main display, offering 15% improved AI performance compared to its predecessor. The device comes with moto ai integration for personalized assistance and enhanced photography capabilities, supported by Boost Mobile's nationwide network with 99% coverage.
Boost Mobile (NASDAQ:SATS) has launched pre-orders for Samsung's latest foldable smartphones: the Galaxy Z Fold7, Galaxy Z Flip7, and Galaxy Z Flip7 FE. Pre-orders run from July 9 to July 25, 2025, with customers able to get up to $1,100 off through August 8 when signing up for the Infinite Access for Galaxy plan at $65/month.
The Galaxy Z Fold7 features a 6.5" outer display and 8" inner screen, powered by Snapdragon® 8 Elite Processor and equipped with a 200MP camera. The Galaxy Z Flip7 comes with enhanced features including FlexWindow, Now Bar, FlexCam, and MultiStar. Starting July 25, new and existing customers can get the Galaxy Z Flip7 FE for $499.99 with the Unlimited Premium plan at $60/month.
Boost Mobile (NASDAQ:SATS) has announced the addition of the moto g stylus to its 2025 device lineup, offering it FREE for new customers who switch and port their number with $50 or $60 rate plans. Existing customers can get the device for $49.99 during the Back-to-School promotion.
The moto g stylus features a 6.7" Super HD pOLED display, 50MP Sony LYTIA™ camera with OIS, 68W TurboPower™ charging, and over 40 hours of battery life. The device comes with a built-in stylus and is supported by Boost Mobile's 99% nationwide coverage network.