Single-registrant brand: HughesSatellite communications companyNot available for public registration

.hughes Domain

.hughes is a brand domain delegated in 2016 and reserved exclusively for Hughes Satellite Systems Corporation, a US satellite communications company, based in Englewood, Colorado.

2016 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Yes Registration restrictions

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About the .HUGHES domain

What is the .HUGHES domain?

The .hughes is a single-registrant brand (.brand) generic top-level domain (gTLD), delegated to the root zone on August 8, 2016, in the name of Hughes Satellite Systems Corporation, based in Englewood, Colorado.

Hughes is a prominent US satellite communications company, a provider of satellite internet services, originating from Hughes Aircraft Company and currently tied to the EchoStar group. As with other extensions under Specification 13, .hughes is reserved exclusively for the company's own corporate use, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies.
Registration restrictions

.hughes is a single-registrant brand extension, reserved exclusively for Hughes, the US satellite communications company, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies. Contact our team if you need guidance on alternatives for your project.

Extension .HUGHES
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2016
Registry Hughes Satellite Systems Corporation, based in Englewood, Colorado
Restrictions Yes
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .HUGHES

Who is the .HUGHES domain for?

These are the most common situations where .HUGHES is the ideal extension.

Corporate use by Hughes

The only real use of this extension, tied to the satellite company's identity.

Not available to the general public

No external company or individual can register a .hughes domain.

.HUGHES vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .HUGHES with the most common alternatives to help you choose.

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.hughes This page Corporate use by Hughes Satellite Systems Corporation Not available to third parties Not available
.com Any telecommunications project available for registration None $14.99/yr

Registration process

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Complete registration

Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.

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Your domain is live

Within minutes your .HUGHES domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about the .HUGHES domain

Can I register a .hughes domain?

No, this extension is reserved exclusively for Hughes' corporate use.

What is Hughes?

A prominent US satellite communications and internet company, tied to the EchoStar group.

Who manages the .hughes domain?

Hughes Satellite Systems Corporation, based in Englewood, Colorado. It was delegated to the root zone on August 8, 2016.

Is there any commercial way to get a .hughes domain?

No, there are no registrars offering this extension to the public.

What alternative does miHosting recommend?

A generic extension like .com, available immediately. Contact our team to weigh your options.

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The .hughes domain is the brand extension of satellite company Hughes, reserved exclusively for the company. Not available to the public. Contact our team about alternatives such as our professional hosting.