Its cell-tower-in-space was delivered to a lower orbit than expected by the second stage of the launch vehicle, rendering it functionally useless. Unfortunately for AST SpaceMobile, the mission was less successful. .
In a statement, the company said:
While the satellite separated from the launch vehicle and powered on, the alt …
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Today’s launch of AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird 7 satellite aboard Blue Origin’s reusable New Glenn rocket was a partial success.
