AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) Stock Slides as BlueBird 6 Reaches Orbit — What News, Analysts, and the FCC Signal Next
AST SpaceMobile shares fell 8.44% to $71.46 as of 3:16 p.m. ET Friday, with trading volume near 15.7 million. The drop follows the December 23 launch of BlueBird 6, the company’s largest satellite, which triggered volatile price swings as investors weighed execution risks after a major technical milestone. The broader market remained steady.