AST SpaceMobile

ASTS

Market cap $15.6B

ASTS expands U.S. manufacturing with new Texas and Florida sites, targeting stronger innovation and satellite output.

Welcome to the Green Stock News brief for Tuesday November 25th. Here are today's top headlines: AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) has expanded its U.S. operations with two new manufacturing sites in Texas and Florida, as it scales production of its space-based cellular broadband satellites.

MIDLAND, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ASTS #AST--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 addition of two new manufacturing sites in Texas and Florida, as it continues to expand its operations. The company now employs more than 1,800 professionals, the majority based at its West Texas headquarte.

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MIDLAND, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ASTS #AST--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 BlueBird 6, a U.S. licensed satellite, is scheduled to launch on December 15th from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in India. BlueBird 6 is the first of AST SpaceMobile's next-generation satellites. When launche.

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