SpaceX Deploys 10 Iridium Satellites in Low Earth Orbit
Credit: SpaceX
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sent 10 Iridium satellites to low Earth orbit (LEO) at 4:26 p.m. EST on June 25 from Vandenberg AFB, California, to provide voice and data satellite communications around the globe. The launch from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) was the second mission for SpaceX in three...
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