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                            March 25, 2024

       Dean A. Mason
       Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
       EchoStar Corporation
       100 Inverness Terrace East
       Englewood, CO 80112

                                                        Re: EchoStar 
Corporation
                                                            SC TO-I/A filed 
March 22, 2024
                                                            File No. 005-83490

       Dear Dean A. Mason:

              We have reviewed your filing and have the following comment. In 
our comment, we may
       ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your 
disclosure.

               Please respond to this comment by providing the requested 
information or advise us as
       soon as possible when you will respond. If you do not believe our 
comment applies to your facts
       and circumstances, please tell us why in your response.

            After reviewing your response to this comment, we may have 
additional
       comments. Defined terms used herein have the same meaning as in your 
filing.

       Schedule TO-I/A filed March 22, 2024

       Questions and Answers, page 6

   1.                                                   We note your response 
to prior comment 1 and the fact that the first sentence of the
                                                        answer to Question 24 
has been revised from stating that an Eligible Employee   s trading
                                                        plan    will be 
cancelled    to    may be cancelled    if an Eligible Employee elects to 
exchange
                                                        an Eligible Option 
covered by a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Please explain to us the reason
                                                        for this change, and 
please revise your disclosure to address specific uncertainties
                                                        concerning whether a 
participant   s trading plan would be canceled if they elected to
                                                        participate in the 
Exchange Offer.
               We remind you that the filing persons are responsible for the 
accuracy and adequacy of
       their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or 
absence of action by the staff.

             Please direct any questions to Brian Soares at 202-551-3690 or 
Christina Chalk at 202-
       551-3263.
 Dean A. Mason
EchoStar Corporation
March 25, 2024
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