$ASTS: AST SPACEMOBILE CATALYST SEASON
A review of what has been and what is to come
Upcoming Catalysts:
☑️$1B J-LEO Japan Project Decision
☑️BB11 - BB13 Delivery to Florida and Launch on Falcon 9
☑️BB8 - BB10 Deployment and Confirmation of Operations
☑️Achievement of ~200Mbps Performance for Block-2 Sats
☑️BB14 - BB16 Delivery to Florida and Launch on Falcon 9
☑️BB17 - BB19 Delivery to Florida and Launch on Falcon 9
☑️BB20 - BB22 Delivery to Florida and Launch on ULA Vulcan Centaur or Falcon 9
☑️FCC STA to Test 900MHz Military Applications with US Space Development Agency
☑️T-Mobile Definitive Commercial Agreement
☑️Block-2 BlueBird batch launches every month
☑️Executing MLAs w/ United Launch Alliance, Ariane, Mitsubishi, Relativity and others
☑️Golden Dome (SHIELD Awarded, NOBLE Up Next)
☑️Execution of other DoW, SDA, DIU, and other Military Awards
☑️FirstNet Investment and Definitive Commercial Agreement
☑️FCC Approval of Ligado Modification Application
☑️Execution of more Definitive Commercial Agmts w/ Prepaid Revenue and/or Investment w/ More ~60 global MNOs
☑️Beta Testing w/ AT&T and FirstNet in 2H 2026
☑️Updates on Google Services Agmt Partnership
☑️Initiation of Research Coverage by JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, others
☑️Expansion of 13x contracts w/ Department of Defense, Space Development Agency, Defense Innovation Unit, Missile Defense Agency and more
☑️FCC 5G Fund grant
☑️Progress on 12 to 37x Block-2 BlueBirds in currently in Production
☑️Proposal for PNT Service Accepted by FCC as Alternative to GPS
☑️Initial Commercial Service w/ AT&T, Rakuten, Verizon, Vodafone in early 2027
☑️Securing $500M of EXIM and IFC non-dilutive Funding
☑️Pursuit of L- and S-Band Spectrum Licenses Globally
☑️Pursuit of Additional Lowband Spectrum in US
☑️EU Allocation of 2GHz MSS Spectrum to SatCo JV
☑️Strategic Partnerships and Investments to Focus on AI Data Center Opportunity
☑️Catalysts the SpaceMob have yet to Contemplate
Recently Completed Milestones:
✅BB8 - BB10 Launch on Falcon 9
🚨Brazilian Regulator Anatel Approved AST SpaceMoble for Commercial Service and Allocated 10MHz x 10MHz of S-Band Spectrum
✅Reached 3,900 Patent & Patent pending Claims
✅AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile Joint Venture Formation
✅Achieved 99Mbps performance with Block-1 BlueBird
🚨 FCC Approval for Full US SCS Commercial Service
✅$45M Verizon Commercial Prepayment Unlocked
✅BB7 💐 Launch on Blue Origin New Glenn-3
✅Demonstrated 150mbps Peak Speed w/ Block-2 BlueBird
✅7x New Design Composite Rings Delivered to Midland
✅Acquisition of New Manufacturing Space in Midland, TX focused exclusively on Micron production
✅Telus Definitive Commercial Agreement w Strategic Investment and $200M Committed Revenue (speculated)
✅Partnership with Orange
✅Partnership with Taiwan Mobile
✅Partnership with AXIAN Telecom
✅Satellite Connect Europe Partnership (“SCE”) with Telefonica
✅SCE Partnership with Orange
✅SCE Partnership with CK Hutchinson
✅SCE Partnership with Sunrise Switzerland
✅SCE Partnership with Vodafone Romania
✅SCE Partnership with VodafoneThree UK
✅SCE Partnership with Vodafone Ireland
✅AST Awarded $30M Prime Contract by US SDA for Halo Europa Program
✅Development of AI Engine to Dynamically Manage Satellite Capacity and Spectrum Efficiency = Seeking 3-10x Capacity Improvement
✅Disclosed over $1.2 billion in Aggregate Contracted Revenue Commitments from Commercial Partners
✅Raised $1.08B 2.25% Convertible Note resulting in $4B of Pro Forma Cash
✅BB6 Unfolding Phased Array
✅AST Awarded Prime Contract Position on US Missile Defense Agency SHIELD Program
✅Filed w/ FCC to modify Existing License to use S-Band spectrum outside of the US
✅$175M Saudi Telecom prepayment to be made by 2025YE
✅BB6 Launched from India on ISRO LVM3
✅Micron Production to Support 6x a Month by End of Q3 2025
✅Expanded Manufacturing Floor Space to 500,000 Square Feet
✅2,000 Global Workforce
✅Established Germany as SatCo JV operations center, filed constellation with ITU
✅Closed $420M bridge financing to support Ligado spectrum transaction
✅Saudi Telecom 10-Year Definitive Commercial Agreement w/ $175M prepayment and over $1.8B value
✅Confirmed L- and S- band Spectrum to be Incorporated into Next 3GPP release
✅Verizon Definitive Commercial Agreement
✅Raised $1.15B 2.0% Convertible Note resulting in $3.2B of Pro Forma Cash and Liquidity
✅Successful Video and Voice Testing with Bell Canada
✅US Bankruptcy Court confirms AST and Ligado L-band spectrum transaction transaction, deal now only subject to FCC appoval
✅Acquired Global S-Band Spectrum Priority Rights held Under International Telecommunication Union
✅Successfully Completed the First-ever Native Voice Call (VoLTE) and Rext (SMS) with a Standard Cell Phone using AT&T Spectrum and Core Network
✅Hired JR Wilson as Chief of Networks and Spectrum, formerly AT&T VP of Tower Strategy, Roaming & In-Building Solutions
✅Raised $575M 2.375% Convertible Note w/ Capped Call struck at $120, resulting in $1.5B of Pro Forma Cash on Balance Sheet
✅Repurchased $360M of $460M 4.25% Convertible Note
✅Entered into $550M of Non-Recourse Senior Secured Term Loan to fund Ligado Transaction
✅Secured $100M Equipment Loan Facility
✅Moved to Russell 1000 from Russell 2000 Index
✅Demonstrated World's First Tactical NTN Connectivity over Standard Mobile Devices with Defense Prime Fairwinds Technologies
✅Announced Latest MNO Partnership with Vodafone Idea of India
✅Hired Jennifer Manner as SVP of Regulatory Affairs and International Strategy, Former NTIA Senior Advisor of Space and Policy and EchoStar SVP of Regulatory Affairs
✅FCC Accepts AST’s Application for US Commercial Service
✅FCC Chair Brendan Carr and Senator Ted Cruz visit HQ in support of AST
✅Verizon and AT&T Spectrum Lease Agreements filed w/ FCC
✅FCC grants STA for beta testing w/ AT&T, Verizon, Vodafone, Bell Canada, and Rakuten
✅FCC grants STA for Firstnet Evaluation on Public Safety Band 14
✅AST SpaceMobile Forms SatCo Joint Venture w/ Vodafone to Better Serve European market, Selects Luxembourg as HQ and Germany for NOC
✅Secured $43M and $20M Contracts w/ US Space Development Agency and Defense Innovation Unit
✅AST5000 ASIC Development Finished and Integration into Block-2 Sats in Q2 2026
✅Successful Video Calls Completed w/ AT&T, Verizon, Vodafone and Rakuten
✅Exercised Multi-launch Agmts w/ SpaceX, Blue Origin and ISRO
✅Initiation of Research Coverage by Bank of America, Clear Street, Roth Capital, Cantor Fitzgerald, Oppenheimer and William Blair
✅Established Coordination Agmt w/ US National Science Foundation Covering Satellite and Ground-based Astronomy Operations
✅Closed $460M 4.25% Convertible Debt Funding
✅Opened European Research Center w/ Vodafone and University of Malaga in Spain
✅Signed Deal w/ Singapore’s Defense Science and Technology Agency
✅Joined 5G Automotive Association, which Develops and Promotes 5G-based Solutions for Connected Autonomous Vehicles