- AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) mentioned on Thursday it has efficiently launched its first 5 industrial satellites, referred to as BlueBirds.
- The launch began at 4:52 a.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
- After launch, the BlueBird satellites are deliberate to supply mobile broadband service throughout the US and in choose markets globally.
- The BlueBird satellites’ beams are designed to help a capability of as much as 40 MHz, enabling peak knowledge transmission speeds of as much as 120 Mbps.