Iridium completes $800 million debt financing

The Iridium low Earth orbit satellite communications network has completed an $800 million Rule 144A private debt financing to fully fund its operations through the start of commercial service in September 1998. With the two-tranche financing announced yesterday, the "Big LEO" enterprise has raised...

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