September 12, 2024 at 4:52 a.m. EDT

SpaceX's Falcon 9 launches AST SpaceMobile’s first batch of in-orbit five direct-to-cell satellites into low-Earth orbit from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Space Launch Complex 40.

Eight and a half minutes after liftoff, the rocket's reusable first stage booster B1078 landed at Landing Zone 1 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.​