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Should FCC Approval for 248-Satellite Direct-to-Device Network Require Action From AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Investors?AST SpaceMobile recently received Federal Communications Commission approval to modify its license and deploy up to 248 low Earth orbit satellites, enabling supplemental coverage from space directly to unmodified mobile devices across the U.S. using low-band 700 MHz and 800 MHz spectrum alongside partners Verizon, AT&T and FirstNet. This ruling not only validates AST SpaceMobile’s interference management and system design alongside terrestrial networks, it also strengthens its ability to...