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AST SpaceMobile

Closed (deSPAC)

Communication Services · space-based cellular broadband network

What it is
SpaceMobile AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio
What it’s doing now
Merging with New Providence Acquisition Corp. (NPA) — closed (despac).
What you should know
The deal carries a $250M minimum-cash condition — heavy redemptions can break it.

The business, per its filings

SEC primary

SpaceMobile AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today’s five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. For more information, follow AST SpaceMobile on YouTube Twitter , LinkedIn and Facebook . Watch this video for an overview of the SpaceMobile mission.

Source: 8-K, accession 0001193125-26-342540

What the company says about itself

Web research — not audited
What our web check found

[WEB-INTEL 2026-08-26] 3 finding(s) · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "Deal Size, $M $1,816.00M" [https://www.spacresearch.com/symbol/NPAUU] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "Closing Date Apr 6, 2021" [https://www.spacresearch.com/symbol/NPAUU] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "New Providence had raised $462 million through an initial public offering (IPO) and a private investment in public equity (PIPE)" [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AST_SpaceMobile] [WEB-INTEL 2026-08-26] 4 finding(s) · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "On April 6, 2021, New Providence Acquisition Corp. and AST & Science LLC completed the $1.4 billion business combination to become AST SpaceMobile" [https://www.newprovidencecorp.com/spac-i] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "Deal Size, $M $1,816.00M" [https://www.spacresearch.com/symbol/NPAUU] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "Closing Date Apr 6, 2021" [https://www.spacresearch.com/symbol/NPAUU] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "AST SpaceMobile Deal Announced Dec 16, 2020" [https://www.spacresearch.com/symbol/NPAUU]

Source: company web presence · marketing claims are reported as claims, never merged into the filed figures above.

The deal it’s entering

AST SpaceMobile is merging with New Providence Acquisition Corp. (NPA) currently marked Closed (deSPAC).

Headline equity value—
PIPE≈ $230M · unsourced
Minimum cash to close$250M

Structure per SEC accession(s) 0001213900-21-015188, 0001493152-25-001119. How to read these numbers: headline vs effective valuation · what a definitive agreement commits

What exactly is being valued, and at what

Common questions

Is AST SpaceMobile going public?

AST SpaceMobile has an approved merger with the SPAC New Providence Acquisition Corp. (NPA). Deal status: Closed (deSPAC).

Does AST SpaceMobile have revenue?

The filings we've parsed don't state a usable revenue figure yet; this profile is updated as new documents land.

Educational content, not investment advice.

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  • NPAC — New Providence Acquisition Corp. III/Cayman · Deal announced