AST SpaceMobile Partners With Verizon To Bring Satellite-To-Phone Service By 2026
The upcoming service will rely on a combination of Verizon’s land-based mobile network, its dedicated 850 MHz spectrum, and AST SpaceMobile’s satellites orbiting Earth.
AST SpaceMobile Inc. (ASTS) on Wednesday announced an agreement with Verizon Communications Inc.(VZ) to offer direct-to-device cellular service to Verizon customers beginning in 2026.
This upcoming service will rely on a combination of Verizon’s land-based mobile network, its dedicated 850 MHz spectrum, and AST SpaceMobile’s satellites orbiting Earth. The goal is to ensure uninterrupted mobile access in traditionally hard-to-serve locations.
Following the announcement AST SpaceMobile stock traded over 7% higher and was the second-most trending equity ticker on Stocktwits. Retail sentiment around the stock remained in ‘extremely bullish’ territory amid ‘high’ message volume levels.
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