- Headquarters
- Midland, Texas, United States · North America
- Value chain
- Operations & infrastructure(Systems & services)
- What that means
- Runs the technology as a service: cloud and compute, networks, launch, satellite operators, plants and utilities.
- Founded
- 2017
- Ownership
- Listed
- Listing
- Nasdaq:ASTS on Google Finance
- Website
- ast-science.com
- Relevance
- Moderate at its strongest, in Resilient & Infrastructure-Independent Networks
In 2 capabilities
Each capability the company is listed in, most relevant first: how experts in the field see its global relevance there, why it is listed and the source.
Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies · Operation · listed #18 of 50
Building the BlueBird LEO constellation to give unmodified smartphones broadband directly from space, bypassing terrestrial towers.
Relevance: Direct-to-handset constellation, early stage
- Advanced Wireless CommunicationModerate
Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies · Operation · listed #26 of 50
Building a space-based cellular broadband constellation (BlueBird satellites) that connects directly to unmodified phones with AT&T, Verizon and Vodafone.
Relevance: Prominent direct-to-cell entrant, early stage