AST SpaceMobile, Inc.
AST SpaceMobile, Inc. is a publicly traded satellite designer and manufacturer based in Midland, Texas, United States. The company is building the SpaceMobile satellite constellation, a space-based cellular broadband network designed to connect directly to standard, unmodified smartphones. The network is intended to deliver 4G and 5G broadband coverage globally, particularly in remote and underserved regions.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- space industry [1]
- Company / filing name
- AST SpaceMobile, Inc. [2]
- Headquarters location
- Midland [1]
- Founded
- 2017 [1]
- Official website
- ast-science.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US00217D1000 [1]
- CIK
- 1780312 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- ASTS (Nasdaq) [2]
Company positioning and business
AST SpaceMobile, Inc. is a publicly traded satellite designer and manufacturer based in Midland, Texas, United States. The company is building the SpaceMobile satellite constellation, a space-based cellular broadband network designed to connect directly to standard, unmodified smartphones. The network is intended to deliver 4G and 5G broadband coverage globally, particularly in remote and underserved regions. [3]
Its BlueWalker 3 prototype and BlueBird commercial satellites are reported as among the largest commercial communications arrays in low Earth orbit after their respective launches and unfoldings in 2022 and 2024. The company's 2023 demonstrations included voice and data connections between standard smartphones and its BlueWalker 3 satellite. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, AST SpaceMobile. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: ASTS (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was AST SpaceMobile, Inc. founded?
Founded: 2017. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of AST SpaceMobile, Inc.?
Headquarters location: Midland. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for AST SpaceMobile, Inc.?
Business sectors: space industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — AST SpaceMobile (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.