Iridium shuffles replenishment launches to handle malfunctions
Iridium LLC has shuffled upcoming replenishment launches to accommodate malfunctions among its 72 satellites orbiting in low Earth orbit, according to a company spokesperson. A two-satellite launch on a Chinese Long March originally scheduled this week to fill a hole and add a spare in plane No. 6...
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