Hughes files for bankruptcy after GEO business loses ground to Starlink
A render of Echostar's Jupiter-3 satellite, which has 500 gigabits per second of capacity covering the Americas. Credit: Maxar Technologies TAMPA, Fla. — EchoStar’s Hughes geostationary satellite broadband business has filed for bankruptcy in the United States after years of mounting competition from SpaceX’s Starlink constellation. To continue reading this…
bubmagAugust 3, 2026