SpaceX is reportedly pursuing agreements for a minimum of 80,000 cell sites across the United States as it advances plans to build a fourth nationwide wireless carrier.

Updated Oct 23, 2026 | 9:00 PM EDT

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Scotiabank upgraded AST SpaceMobile to Outperform from Sector Perform and lifted its price target to $55.70 from $50.80.

Citi analysts characterized the development as a net positive for tower operators Crown Castle, SBA Communications and American Tower.

In an October 20 meeting with FCC officials, major U.S.…