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Ascent Solar Technologies Expands Commercial and Defense Industry Expertise with Strategic Leadership Appointments

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0400

THORNTON, Colo., Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (“Ascent” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ASTI), the leading U.S. innovator in the design and manufacturing of featherweight, flexible thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions, today announced the additions of Tom Bawol as the Company’s new Director of Strategic Sales & Market Development, and LTG. Steve Smith to the Company’s Strategic Advisory Board in the role of Strategic Advisor.

Together, these appointments add decades of military leadership, strategic planning, operational management and business development experience to Ascent as it continues expanding the commercial reach of

Ascent Solar Technologies Expands Commercial and Defense Industry Expertise with Strategic Leadership Appointments

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Form 4 Ascent Solar Technologie For: Aug 25 Filed by: Forrest Reynolds T.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:30:00 -0400

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Form 4 Ascent Solar Technologie For: Aug 25 Filed by: Forrest Reynolds T.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:30:00 -0400

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H.C. Wainwright Reiterates Buy Rating on Ascent Solar (ASTI)

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 06:47:45 -0400

H.C. Wainwright analyst Amit Dayal reiterated a Buy rating and $20.00 price target on Ascent Solar (NASDAQ: ASTI).

The analyst commented: "Ascent Solar reported 2Q26 on August 6, 2026, with revenue of $95K vs. $17K a year ago (a 461% increase off a very small base). Cost of revenue was $161K, producing a gross loss of roughly $66K. Total costs and expenses declined 3% to $2.0M from $2.1M, with research, development, and manufacturing operations up 12% to $697K, SG&A up 4% to $1.1M, and share-based compensation down 78% to $90K from $404K. Loss from operations narrowed 7% to $1.9M. Net loss

Ascent Solar to expand thin-film PV testing beyond low Earth orbit

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:03:59 -0400

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASTI) announced plans to expand testing of its copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) photovoltaic technology beyond low Earth orbit (LEO), citing increased requests from customers for solar solutions capable of operating across multiple orbital environments.

The Thornton, Colorado-based company said it is preparing a series of in-house characterization campaigns to validate the survivability and performance of its thin-film solar technology in medium Earth orbit (MEO), geostationary orbit (GEO), and other high-energy orbital environments. The testing program is expected to conclude in the fourth quarter of 2026.

Previous NASA testing in LEO indicated that CIGS photovoltaic technology could

Ascent Solar Technologies Broadens Thin-Film Space PV Testing Program to Expand on NASA’s Results as Demand Grows for Multi-Orbit Solar Solutions

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:00:00 -0400

THORNTON, Colo., Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. ("Ascent" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: ASTI), the leading U.S. innovator in the design and manufacturing of featherweight, flexible thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions, today announced plans to expand testing of its CIGS PV technology beyond low Earth orbit (LEO) as Company leadership has received an increase in requests for solar solutions capable of supporting missions across multiple orbital environments. Ascent is preparing a series of in-house characterization campaigns designed to validate the survivability and performance of its thin-film solar technology in increasingly challenging space

Ascent Solar Technologies Broadens Thin-Film Space PV Testing Program to Expand on NASA’s Results as Demand Grows for Multi-Orbit Solar Solutions

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:00:00 -0400

Form SCHEDULE 13G/A Ascent Solar Technologie Filed by: JANE STREET GROUP, LLC

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:19:00 -0400

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Form SCHEDULE 13G/A Ascent Solar Technologie Filed by: JANE STREET GROUP, LLC

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:19:00 -0400

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Form 10-Q Ascent Solar Technologie For: Jun 30

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:33:00 -0400

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Form 10-Q Ascent Solar Technologie For: Jun 30

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:33:00 -0400

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Ascent Solar Technologies Meets Growing Drone Market Demand; Reinforces Primary Space Industry Focus

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 07:00:00 -0400

THORNTON, Colo., Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (“Ascent” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ASTI), the leading U.S. innovator in the design and manufacturing of featherweight, flexible thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions, today emphasized its continued commitment to providing durable, reliable solar solutions to the space market, and expanded on its entry into the unmanned systems market as global demand rapidly grows. This objective underscores the Company’s strategy of expanding the spectrum of commercial opportunities for its thin-film offerings while maintaining its paramount focus on space applications.

The Company’s commitment to

Ascent Solar Technologies Meets Growing Drone Market Demand; Reinforces Primary Space Industry Focus

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 07:00:00 -0400

The Company’s commitment to

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. Reflects on H1 2026 Achievements and Milestones; Outlines Strategic Goals for Continued Corporate Development

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:01:00 -0400

THORNTON, Colo., July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (“Ascent” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ASTI), the leading U.S. innovator in the design and manufacturing of featherweight, flexible thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions, today recapped its commercial progress and solar material development in the first half of 2026, and outlined its objectives to spur growth and advancement throughout the second half of the year.

“We’ve experienced a significant deal of momentum in the first half of 2026, most notably as our customer base has expanded," said Paul Warley, Chief Executive Officer of Ascent

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. Reflects on H1 2026 Achievements and Milestones; Outlines Strategic Goals for Continued Corporate Development

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:01:00 -0400

“We’ve experienced a significant deal of momentum in the first half of 2026, most notably as our customer base has expanded," said Paul Warley, Chief Executive Officer of Ascent

Form 4 Ascent Solar Technologie For: Jul 02 Filed by: Berezovsky Louis C.