AST SpaceMobile to investors: Can you hear us now? Suffice it to say, I was skeptical when I first heard AST's proposal back in 2021, and vowed, "I wouldn't touch this space IPO with a 62-mile pole." ...

Investors had been excited early Monday about speed breakthroughs at the satellite company. But the after-hours earnings report showed a sizable revenue miss.

AST SpaceMobile, a West Texas company building satellites that can send 4G and 5G service directly to smartphones, is hoping to have 45 BlueBirds in space this year — pushing forward despite a rocket ...