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Huge order for Iridium spacecraft

by Jonathan Amos,* BBC News The mobile satellite services provider Iridium has ordered 81 spacecraft to upgrade its global network. Thales Alenia Space of France will build the satellites – 66 to form the operational constellation, the remainder to act as spares.* The order makes the Iridium Next venture the biggest commercial space project in the world [...]

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