This is actually very reasonable. Imagine you‘re a billion company and plan the Most important successfactor for your business model „on razors 🪒 edge”….hard to imagine, right?
$ASTS is not a Startup anymore. Between its foundation in 2017 and the commercial breakthrough, five years of intensive research, patent development, technological validation and strategic financing elapsed. In this phase, AST SpaceMobile has created the technological and legal foundations for satellites to be able to communicate directly with normal smartphones at all.
So now since several Placements of Satellites in Space for me it’s Hard to imagine they simply booked slots and thought “Everything will be fine”.
Professional run company. They have a plan B, I am pretty sure.
Because I’m not a loser, I mean “consultant”, and it actually matters whether I’m right or wrong, I do things like read SEC filings.