This latest news (from AST SpaceMobile) isn't entirely new. Last week, PCMag was first to report the FCC had granted AST "Special Temporary Authorization," or STA, to begin testing its satellites with U.S. partner AT&T.

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) shares jumped around 10% premarket after the company building a space-based cellular broadband network secured a special temporary authority from the Federal Communications Commission authorizing testing service in the U.

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible di

AST SpaceMobile has secured an FCC Special Temporary Authority Grant with AT&T and Verizon. Takeaway Points AST SpaceMobile Secures FCC Special Temporary Authority Grant with AT&T and Verizon. The orbiting Block 1 BlueBird satellites will support non-continuous cellular broadband service across the United States.

AST SpaceMobile ( ASTS 6.15%) stock bounced back Thursday from yesterday, surging 5.2% in the first 10 minutes of trading on a big advance in direct-to-cell satellite communications (DTC) technology.

ASTS shares up on premarket as FCC grants approval for AST SpaceMobile to conduct testing in US with unmodified smartphones using AT&T and Verizon's spectrum.

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) stock was trending on Stocktwits early Friday after the space-based cellular broadband network company announced regulatory clearance for testing its service in the U.S. In a statement released late Thursday,

AST SpaceMobile’s stock dips, but long-term growth potential remains. Learn why ASTS is a promising buy for investors seeking satellite telecom exposure.