UPDATE: AST SpaceMobile has clarified that FM1 actually represents a BlueBird second-generation satellite. "The FCC filing describes our Block 2 satellite ... try to use FM-1 for commercial ...

AST SpaceMobile—a rival to SpaceX’s ... told us the company is still slated to launch the first block of second-generation BlueBird satellites in Q2 through the Indian Space Research ...

Many space-oriented stocks went public by merging with special purpose acquisition companies over the past few years. However ...

The company has successfully launched and operationalized five Block 1 Bluebird satellites, demonstrating full broadband capabilities. AST SpaceMobile Inc (NASDAQ:ASTS) has strengthened its ...

Scaling up for growth AST SpaceMobile operates five Block 1 BlueBird satellites in LEO, each spanning 64 square meters — the largest commercial antennas ever deployed to LEO. To provide ...

AST SpaceMobile’s satellite constellations are ... Last September, AST launched its first five Block 1 BlueBird (BB1) commercial satellites. It plans to launch its first four Block 2 BlueBird ...

AST SpaceMobile plans to bring direct-to-cell satellite mobile service to the world. It'll need to spend a lot up front to ...

The company wants to launch a single, exceptionally large satellite called 'FM1' meant as a technical demo. It's unclear how ...

AST SpaceMobile was awarded a $43 million contract in support of the U.S. Space Development Agency through its prime contractor. Under this new contract, AST will utilize its Block 2 BlueBird ...

2024 was a pivotal year in the history of AST SpaceMobile, and we continued our rapid operating transformation during Q4 of 2024. Our successful launch of five Block 1 BlueBird satellites in ...