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Property and Equipment (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |
Schedule of Property and Equipment, Net | Property and equipment, net, consists of the following:
| June 30, 2021 |  | December 31, 2020
Satellite system | $ | 1,591 |  |  | $ | 1,587 |
Terrestrial repeater network | 106 |  |  | 105 |
Leasehold improvements | 108 |  |  | 111 |
Broadcast studio equipment | 106 |  |  | 100 |
Capitalized software and hardware | 1,411 |  |  | 1,372 |
Satellite telemetry, tracking and control facilities | 99 |  |  | 96 |
Furniture, fixtures, equipment and other | 92 |  |  | 92 |
Land | 38 |  |  | 38 |
Building | 63 |  |  | 63 |
Construction in progress | 417 |  |  | 510 |
Total property and equipment | 4,031 |  |  | 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, 2021 |  | December 31, 2020
Satellite system | $ | 229 |  |  | $ | 429 |
Terrestrial repeater network | 10 |  |  | 8 |
Capitalized software and hardware | 146 |  |  | 52 |
Other | 32 |  |  | 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 Description |  | Year Delivered |  | Estimated End of Depreciable Life |  | FCC License Expiration Year
SIRIUS FM-5 |  | 2009 |  | 2024 |  | 2025
SIRIUS FM-6 |  | 2013 |  | 2028 |  | 2022
XM-3 |  | 2005 |  | 2020 |  | 2021(a)
XM-4 |  | 2006 |  | 2021 |  | 2022
XM-5 |  | 2010 |  | 2025 |  | 2026
SXM-8 |  | 2021 |  | 2036 |  | (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.

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