CORRECTED VERSION: Ascent Solar Technologies' PV Blankets to Power NOVI AI Geo-Intelligence Spacecraft, N1-ATLAS, Scheduled for Launch This Spring

THORNTON, Colo., Feb. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Ascent Solar Technologies (“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 that its previously delivered solar blankets have been successfully integrated into NOVI’s N-1 ATLAS spacecraft, scheduled to fly on the upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-16 launch next month. NOVI's spring mission will demonstrate GENIE™ (Geospa ...