AST SpaceMobile stock jumps nearly 15% into 2026 as BlueBird 6 rollout stays in focus
NEW YORK, January 4, 2026, 06:49 ET — Market closed AST SpaceMobile (ASTS.O) shares jumped 14.9% on Friday, ending at $83.47 in the last U.S. session as traders returned to the satellite-to-smartphone theme that has driven sharp swings in the stock. The move matters now because 2026 is set to be an execution year for direct-to-cell service — technology that…