AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASTS) went public through a merger with New Providence Acquisition Corp., a blank-check company sponsored by New Providence Capital Management that completed its initial public offering in 2020. The company operates in the satellite telecommunications sector, developing a space-based broadband cellular network designed to provide direct-to-device connectivity to standard mobile handsets without specialized equipment. The Form 10-Q filed November 13, 2020, under accession number 0001213900-20-036663, reflects an early periodic report from the pre-combination period. The business combination with New Providence closed in April 2021, after which the combined company began trading under the ASTS ticker on Nasdaq. Sign up for SpacDesk to access complete filing histories, sponsor profiles, and deal analytics across the SPAC universe.