[Market Movement Analysis] ASTSpaceMobile Surges on September 17: Patent Approval and Direct Satellite-to-Mobile Connection

On September 15, 2026, the United States Patent and Trademark Office granted AST & Science, a subsidiary of the company, a patent for satellite antenna array thermal management technology. This covers solar cells, RF equipment, heat pipes, and cellular layer structures; the technology is applicable to the Block 2 BlueBird satellite with an array area of about 2,400 square feet.

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