Ship the FM1 satellite
Delivered after the deadline
AI-assessed · human review in progress Found and assessed by AI from the cited sources. Shown with its evidence; it is not counted in any Kept Score until confirmed.
- Announced
- 11 Aug 2025
- Due
- 31 Aug 2025
- Delivered
- by 15 Oct 2025
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“FM1 is expected to be ready to ship in August 2025”
What we found
Evidence strength D What the grades mean
FM1 satellite shipped in mid-October 2025, approximately six weeks after the August 2025 deadline.
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D AST SpaceMobile
“In mid-October 2025, AST SpaceMobile shipped its first next-generation BlueBird Block 2 satellite, FM1 (designated BlueBird-6), to India for launch preparations.” ✓ confirmed on the page
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D LVM3-M6
“Launched on 24 December 2025 from the Second Launch Pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota, the mission successfully deployed the AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird-6 (BlueBird Block-2 FM1) communications satellite into low Earth orbit.” ✓ confirmed on the page
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D Further delays for AST's FM1 satellite
“doesn't yet have the AST satellite in its possession and that AST has 'missed the shipment deadline', according to one observer.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Checked 7 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Delivery
- Indicative materiality
- Medium rules
- Action
- Ship
- Deliverable
- FM1 satellite
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- High
- Specificity
- High
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Claude (Anthropic), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Gemini (Google), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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