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AST SpaceMobile requested accelerated effectiveness of its Form S-1 registration statement filed on May 6, 2021, asking the SEC to declare it effective by 4:00 p.m. on May 14, 2021 to enable the company to proceed with its initial public offering. The company designated its legal counsel at Latham & Watkins as the primary contacts for SEC notification of the registration statement's effectiveness.