India, June 26 -- Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (ASTI) surged over 128% on Thursday morning after the company announced that it is commencing work on a Collaborative Agreement Notice with NASA Marshall Space Flight Center and support from NASA Glenn Research Center to efficiently advance capabilities for receiving beamed power using CIGS PV modules.
ASTI is currently trading at $2.6599, up $1.4949 or 128.3176%, on a large volume of 37.5 million shares, above average volume of 77 thousand, on the Nasdaq. The stock opened its trading at $2.8601 after closing Wednesday at $1.1650. The stock has traded between $1.1000 and $12.0000 in the past 52-week period.
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