Firefly inks $1.3 billion deal to supply engines for new AST SpaceMobile 'Blacklift' rocket
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Firefly Aerospace will supply core engines for a new rocket under development by satellite communications firm AST SpaceMobile in a $1.3 billion deal, underscoring a push among satellite companies to secure dependable access to space.