Iridium Delays First NEXT Launches Over Software Concerns

Credit: Falcon 9: SpaceX
MUNICH – Iridium Communications Inc. says it will postpone the launch of its first two next-generation mobile communications satellites atop a commercial Dnepr rocket because of delays in spacecraft software development, the McLean, Virginia-based company said in its latest SEC filing. "We have...

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