AST SpaceMobile launches Blacklift rocket in late 2028
AST SpaceMobile announced the development of the Blacklift rocket, designed to lift 20 metric tons to low-Earth orbit by late 2028. Founder Abel Avellan stated the rocket aims to expand the company's total addressable market.
- Field
- space
- What they did
- AST SpaceMobile announced the development of the Blacklift rocket, capable of lifting 20 metric tons to low-Earth orbit, with commercial launches planned for late 2028.
- Why it matters
- The company's leadership believes this will expand their total addressable market and provide regular, unconstrained access to orbit, aiming for the most favorable economics in the industry.
#ast spacemobile#blacklift#satellite#rocket#spaceflight



