Litigation has begun between Inmarsat and AST SpaceMobile regarding spectrum usage, involving Viasat as Inmarsat's parent company.

The entities involved

• AST SpaceMobile →

  American satellite manufacturer

  • SpaceX launched satellites for AST SpaceMobile from Cape Canaveral.Mon 05:25
  • AST SpaceMobile is conducting satellite deployment tests utilizing a Falcon 9 rocket.Mon 03:31
• Viasat →

  American communications company

  • American Airlines plans to equip its fleet with Starlink, while Viasat currently handles internet services for AA's Boeing aircraft.Sat 21:04
  • Viasat files disclosures with the SEC and its stock trades on the Nasdaq exchange on August 5, 2026.Wed 14:10
• Inmarsat →

  satellite communications company

  Nothing else this week.

Related events

• AST SpaceMobile, Starlink, EchoStar, and SpaceX have formed partnerships to share market space and achieve market leadership in satellite services.Sep 7
• AST SpaceMobile, SpaceX, and L3Harris are all exposed to the competitive and volatile space industry, with AST SpaceMobile shares dropping since the SpaceX IPO.Sep 7