$ASTS: 🚨 GOLDEN DOME UNLOCKED - AST SPACEMOBILE SELECTED AS PART OF MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY'S THIRD TRANCHE "SCALABLE HOMELAND INNOVATIVE ENTERPRISE LAYER DEFENSE (SHIELD)"
Following the initial tranche of 1,014 awards announced December 2, 2025 and the second tranche of 1,086 awards announced December 18, 2025, the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has made an additional 340 awards under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) Multiple Award Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) Contract.
A list of awardees is attached along with their respective contract number.
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Congratulations to Prime Minister @narendramodi, @isro, and @NSIL_India on the successful launch of our BlueBird 6 satellite—the largest-ever commercial communications satellite in low Earth orbit.🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀
Perfect execution from both teams in India and the U.S. We are now in control of BlueBird 6 from our D.C. command center and with nominal telemetry! 🇺🇸🤠💪
A significant stride in India’s space sector…
The successful LVM3-M6 launch, placing the heaviest satellite ever launched from Indian soil, the spacecraft of USA, BlueBird Block-2, into its intended orbit, marks a proud milestone in India’s space journey.
It strengthens India’s heavy-lift launch capability and reinforces our growing role in the global commercial launch market.
This is also reflective of our efforts towards an Aatmanirbhar Bharat. Congratulations to our hardworking space scientists and engineers.
India continues to soar higher in the world of space!
@isro
Today @USTreasury and the @IRSnews issued new guidance giving crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) a clear path to stake digital assets and share staking rewards with their retail investors.
This move increases investor benefits, boosts innovation, and keeps America the global leader in digital asset and blockchain technology.
Our BlueBird satellites are recognized as one of @TIME Best Inventions of 2025! 🚀📱📶
As the largest commercial communications arrays ever launched in low Earth orbit, the BlueBird constellation will bridge the digital divide by delivering mobile broadband directly to smartphones everywhere. Together with our 50 mobile network operator partners, we are transforming how the world connects.
The technology works. The constellation is scaling. The gap is closing.
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#ASTSpaceMobile #TIMEBestInventions #BlueBird #ConnectingtheUnconnected
AST SpaceMobile Announces Definitive Commercial Agreement with Verizon to Support Space-Based Cellular Broadband Across the Continental United States
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As the saying goes…
“First they ignore you.
Then they laugh at you.
Then they fight you.
Then they add you to the S&P 500.”
…or something like that.
It is a new day at the SEC. Policymaking will no longer result from ad hoc enforcement actions. Instead, the Commission will utilize its existing rulemaking, interpretive, and exemptive authorities to set fit-for-purpose standards for market participants.