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AST SpaceMobile Inc. shares plunged in early trading on Monday after Blue Origin’s flagship New Glenn rocket failed to correctly place a payload it was carrying for the Texas-based satellite networking company into its intended orbit.

French telecommunications leader Orange (ORAN) on Monday announced a partnership with AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) and Satellite Connect Europe, a joint venture between AST and Vodafone (VOD) to boost direct-to-cell connectivity.

AST SpaceMobile stock was rising early Friday, adding to gains from the previous day. Investors are excited about the potential for the satellite-communications company to expand in the defense sector.

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, today announced the successful orbital launch of BlueBird 6.

AST SpaceMobile’s stock was surging Monday as investors prepare for an upcoming launch of the company’s next-generation satellites.

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) stock rose 6% after announcing a December 15 launch date for its BlueBird 6 satellite, which will feature the largest commercial communications array ever deployed in low Earth orbit.

Vodafone (VOD.L),  and AST SpaceMobile (ASTS.O), on Friday unveiled plans to establish a Europe-led satellite constellation to provide satellite-to-smartphone connectivity for commercial and government applications.

AST SpaceMobile on Wednesday announced a deal with Verizon to provide cellular service from space beginning next year.

AST SpaceMobile(ASTS) stock was surging early Tuesday. The satellite company’s ambition of challenging Elon Musk’s SpaceX looks to be closer to reality.

-AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, and designed for both commercial and government applications, is providing its business update and results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025.

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. the company building a space-based cellular broadband network, reported better-than-expected fourth quarter results, sending shares up 2.1% in after-hours trading.

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, today announced an agreement for long-term access to up to 45 MHz of lower mid-band spectrum in the United States for direct-to-device satellite applications.

Shares of AST SpaceMobile Inc. fell about 18% in extended trading Thursday after the space-based broadband company’s third-quarter loss widened.

Telecom giant AT&T has struck a deal with satellite provider AST SpaceMobile  to deliver a space-based broadband network direct to cell phones, the companies said on Wednesday.

Shares of AST SpaceMobile rose more than 12% after the company, which is developing a space-based cell network, said it has achieved repeated download speeds of more than 10 Mbps and reached 4G speeds using unmodified smartphones.