AST SpaceMobile (NAS: ASTS) has disclosed further delays and cost increases in its constellation of satellites designed to provide direct communications with cell phones.

Space Act Agreement formalizes existing cooperation to protect assets in low Earth orbit

MIDLAND, Texas, December 15, 2022 (AST SpaceMobile PR) – AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by standard mobile phones, today announced that its subsidiary, AST & Science, LLC, and NASA recently signed an agreement to formalize both organizations’ dedication to maintaining and improving safety in the shared environment of space.

MIDLAND, Texas, March 9, 2022 (AST SpaceMobile PR) — AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by standard mobile phones, today announced it has signed a multi-launch agreement with Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (“SpaceX”). In addition to the planned summer launch of the BlueWalker 3 test satellite (BW3), the agreement covers the launch of the BlueBird satellites and provides a framework for future launches.

“This agreement secures the availability for a reliable launch of our first production satellites out of the U.S.,” said AST SpaceMobile Founder, Chairman and CEO Abel Avellan. “Our summer launch of BlueWalker 3 will complete the development phase for our company.  We have also been industrializing our technology and preparing for the launch of the BlueBird satellites, with this agreement as a key step”