AST SpaceMobile Deploys ‘Largest-Ever’ Commercial LEO Comms Array

AST SpaceMobile solar array
Credit: AST SpaceMobile
AST SpaceMobile has deployed what it says is the “largest-ever” commercial communications array in low-Earth orbit. The communications array for its test satellite, BlueWalker 3, is 693 ft.2, the space-based cellular service company said Nov. 14. The satellite was designed to mirror terrestrial...
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