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Property and Equipment (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Schedule of Property and Equipment, Net
Property and equipment, net, consists of the following:
 June 30, 2021December 31, 2020
Satellite system$1,591 $1,587 
Terrestrial repeater network106 105 
Leasehold improvements108 111 
Broadcast studio equipment106 100 
Capitalized software and hardware1,411 1,372 
Satellite telemetry, tracking and control facilities99 96 
Furniture, fixtures, equipment and other92 92 
Land38 38 
Building63 63 
Construction in progress417 510 
Total property and equipment4,031 4,074 
Accumulated depreciation and amortization(2,626)(2,445)
Property and equipment, net$1,405 $1,629 
Construction in progress consists of the following:
 June 30, 2021December 31, 2020
Satellite system$229 $429 
Terrestrial repeater network10 8 
Capitalized software and hardware146 52 
Other32 21 
Construction in progress$417 $510 
Schedule of Orbiting Satellites The chart below provides certain information on our satellites as of June 30, 2021:
Satellite DescriptionYear DeliveredEstimated End of
Depreciable Life		FCC License Expiration Year
SIRIUS FM-5200920242025
SIRIUS FM-6201320282022
XM-320052020
2021(a)
XM-4200620212022
XM-5201020252026
SXM-820212036(b)
(a)We filed an application with the FCC to extend the license for the XM-3 satellite on February 26, 2021 and expect it to be granted routinely.
(b)SXM-8 will not be licensed until we notify the FCC that the satellite has been successfully placed into orbit at its assigned orbital location and that its operations conform to the terms and conditions of its authorization, which is expected in the third quarter.