In December 2025, which company supplied the BlueBird Block-2 communications satellite launched by ISRO’s LVM3-M6 mission?
Question and options
In December 2025, which company supplied the BlueBird Block-2 communications satellite launched by ISRO’s LVM3-M6 mission?
- AST SpaceMobile
- Eutelsat OneWeb
- Iridium Communications
- Viasat
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - AST SpaceMobile
ISRO’s LVM3-M6 placed AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird Block-2 in its intended orbit on 24 December 2025. The launch was a dedicated commercial mission.
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