Boeing launches five more Iridium satellites on a Delta II
Boeing launched another five Iridium low Earth orbit communications satellites aboard a Delta II rocket yesterday, bringing to 49 the number of functioning satellites in the "Big LEO" constellation. Liftoff of the Delta II from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., came at 8:58 a.m. EST, with satellite separation...
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