AST SpaceMobile didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment, making it unclear when it'll kick off the test operations. But the approval represents one step in its ongoing journey to use ...

AST SpaceMobile to Test Cellular Satellites With 2K AT&T, Verizon Devices The company also wants to beta-test the first batch of BlueBird satellites by beaming cellular connectivity to emergency ...

T-Mobile and SpaceX have successfully tested a wireless emergency alert (WEA) via the Starlink network's new direct-to-cell capability. The test message was sent by emergency operators and received by ...

AST SpaceMobile and TELUS Corporation have agreed to roll out space based cellular broadband across Canada, targeting remote and underserved regions. TELUS will also become an equity partner in AST ...

TAMPA, Fla. — AST SpaceMobile secured an experimental license May 2 to test services in the United States from BlueWalker 3, the prototype satellite slated to launch this summer for its planned ...

The FCC has issued the necessary licenses that will allow AST SpaceMobile to launch and test its unique direct-from-space cellular service within the US. Unlike existing satellite-phone technology, ...

AST SpaceMobile has been licensed by media regulator Ofcom to start testing its satellite-based ‘direct-to-cellular’ (D2C) service in the UK. The licence is for six months starting on December 20th.

MIDLAND, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by ...

AST SpaceMobile CEO Abel Avellan (left) and a company engineer conducting test satellite-enabled calls in Texas. Credit: Business Wire TAMPA, Fla. — AST SpaceMobile announced April 25 it made the ...

Last week a Vodafone engineer, Rowan Chesmer, somewhere in the middle of Wales and very much in a dead zone for cellular connectivity, used an AST SpaceMobile satellite to send a video call to ...