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AST SpaceMobile launched its sixth BlueBird satellite on December 23, 2023, and plans to deploy up to 60 spacecraft by year-end 2026.
Ast has launched BlueBird 6, the largest commercial antenna ever deployed in Low Earth Orbit.
AST SpaceMobile plans to launch between 45 and 60 satellites by the end of 2026, with launches planned every one or two months on average.
AST SpaceMobile plans to launch 45–60 satellites by the end of 2026, with launches planned every one or two months on average.
AST SpaceMobile successfully deployed BlueBird 6 into low Earth orbit on December 23, 2023.
AST SpaceMobile successfully launched its BlueBird 6 satellite on December 24.
ISRO successfully launched the LVM3-M6 mission with AST's first BlueBird Block 2 satellite.
AST SpaceMobile successfully launched BlueBird 6 into orbit.
AST SpaceMobile plans to expand its satellite manufacturing facilities in Texas and Florida.
AST SpaceMobile operates manufacturing and operations facilities totaling about 500,000 square feet worldwide, mostly in the United States.
AST SpaceMobile aims to deploy 45 to 60 satellites by the end of 2026.
AST SpaceMobile is expanding its manufacturing capabilities with the addition of two new sites in Texas and Florida.
AST is on schedule to complete 40 satellites equivalent of microns by early 2026, bringing the total to BlueBird 46.
AST SpaceMobile and Vodafone announced plans for a new European satellite constellation on November 7 to provide direct-to-device services.
AST SpaceMobile aims to expand communication coverage throughout Saudi Arabia and specific countries in the Middle East and Africa by integrating with stc's terrestrial infrastructure.
AST SpaceMobile is launching the world's largest commercial LEO spacecraft.
AST SpaceMobile plans to deploy 45 to 60 satellites in orbit by the end of 2026.
AST SpaceMobile operates the largest commercial satellites in low Earth orbit.
Bell plans to deploy direct-to-cell service to the Canadian market in 2026 following successful testing in New Brunswick with AST SpaceMobile.
AST SpaceMobile aims to launch an additional 40 to 55 satellites over the next 24 months.