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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On January 6, 2025, AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it had entered into a binding agreement with Ligado Networks under which the Company will receive long-term access to up to 45 MHz of lower mid-band spectrum in the United States for direct-to-device satellite applications. A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the transaction is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
The information contained in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor will such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated January 6, 2025 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: January 6, 2025 | AST SPACEMOBILE, INC. | |
| By: | /s/ Andrew M. Johnson | |
| Andrew M. Johnson | ||
| Chief Financial Officer and Chief Legal Officer | ||