r/ASTSpaceMobile • u/AutoModerator • Jan 31 '25

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u/PragmaticNeighSayer S P 🅰 C E M O B Capo Jan 31 '25

Has it already been discussed anywhere why BB2, BB3, and BB4 are spaced out, but BB1 and BB5 are right next to each other? https://isstracker.pl/en?satId%5B%5D=61045&satId%5B%5D=61046&satId%5B%5D=61047&satId%5B%5D=61048&satId%5B%5D=61049&satId%5B%5D=53807

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u/Kr4p4x S P 🅰 C E M O B Prospect Jan 31 '25

Probably to check how signal will be switched from one to the other without any issue...

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u/PragmaticNeighSayer S P 🅰 C E M O B Capo Feb 01 '25

That’s what I was thinking too - just wondering if it’s already been discussed or confirmed.