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AST SpaceMobile presses ahead with three-satellite launch after BlueBird 7 setback
Key Takeaways
- AST SpaceMobile is launching BlueBird 8, 9, and 10 on a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral.
- The mission follows the loss of BlueBird 7 after an upper stage anomaly on Blue Origin’s New Glenn.
- The satellites are part of AST SpaceMobile’s effort to provide broadband service directly to standard smartphones.
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DT Editorial Team··via spaceflightnow.com