Data checked:
FAILNew Glenn | BlueBird 7 (Block 2 #2)
> MISSION DATA
> MISSION BRIEFING // COMMUNICATIONS
AST SpaceMobile’s Block 2 BlueBird satellites are designed to deliver up to 10 times the bandwidth capacity of the BlueBird Block 1 satellites, required to achieve 24/7 continuous cellular broadband service coverage in the United States, with beams designed to support a capacity of up to 40 MHz, enabling peak data transmission speeds up to 120 Mbps, supporting voice, full data and video applications. The Block 2 BlueBirds, featuring as large as 2400 square foot communications arrays, will be the largest satellites ever commercially deployed in Low Earth orbit once launched. This launch will feature 1 satellite, BlueBird 7/BlueBird Block 2 FM2.
> SCHEDULE & SOURCE
Source-reported status: Launch Failure. Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Launch window: 2026-04-19 10:45:00 UTC — 2026-04-19 12:45:00 UTC.
Dates and windows may change. Passing the scheduled time does not confirm a launch outcome.
Launch data from The Space Devs
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