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BlueBird satellites from AST SpaceMobile which will be used with the new Bell direct-to-cell service.

Bell plans to release direct-to-cell satellite service in 2026

by Elizabeth Howell October 3, 2025October 3, 2025

Bell, working with Texas-based AST SpaceMobile, says it plans to deploy direct-to-cell service to the Canadian market in 2026 following successful testing in New Brunswick.

Illustration of AST SpaceMobile satellites.

Technology

AST SpaceMobile successfully performs satellite-to-smartphone video calls

by Craig Bamford February 25, 2025February 25, 2025