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On May 20, Enacom allocated the 1,980-2,025 MHz and 2,170-2,200 MHz bands to the Mobile Satellite Service with primary category (Synthesized Resolution 10/2024): the 1,980-2,025 MHz portion to the Mobile Satellite Service (Earth-space ) and 2,170-2,200 MHz to the Mobile Satellite Service (space-Earth).

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This has been stated by SpaceX, with its focus on U.S. territory. The company is expected to offer direct-to-consumer broadband services using the spectrum it has acquired from EchoStar in the 2 GHz band.

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