Mobile Satellite Service Leaders Fight for Broadband Pole Position

Credit: IRIDIUM
Iridium is lining up suppliers and funding for its second-generation system in a race to remain competitive with Inmarsat and a bevy of newcomers in the broadband era. Last week, Iridium picked Lockheed Martin, Space Systems/Loral and Thales Alenia Space to study concepts for the system, dubbed NEXT...

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