Iridium Nears First Launch

Motorola has completed integration on three small satellites that represent the first of more than 100 spacecraft slated to be put in orbit over the next few years to provide mobile voice communications anywhere on the globe. The Iridium venture's three 1,500-lb. satellites are scheduled to be...

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