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AT&T helped connect the first satellite 5G phone call

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AST SpaceMobile has placed a satellite call over 5G.

The call was made from an unmodified Galaxy S22 from a wireless dead zone in Maui , Hawaii .

The recipient was in Madrid , Spain , and Vodafone , Nokia , and AT&T validated the call.

The company plans to launch five commercial satellites in the first quarter of next year .

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English

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