name Iridium. In fact, the name has dropped from our radar since its highly publicized financial struggle when it still was part of Motorola. But since the company’s assets were purchase by a company now know as Iridium Satellite LLC, the provider has been...

the costs to manufacture and launch the system, Iridium said. Eventually, the group of three will be cut down to only two for the "detailed system development phase of the procurement process." In August of last year, Iridium selected Avaliant, Boeing, General...

Iridium Picks Two Finalists to Build Next-gen Satellite Network. Iridium Satellite. Bethesda (MD) - Iridium has made another step towards the construction of a new satellite phone network that will replace the current, 20-year-old design.. Bethesda (MD) - Iridium...

just shy of 500 miles over Sibera.AP reports that the crash occurred 491 miles above the Earth at 11:55 a.m. yesterday and that both crafts, an Iridium Satellite LLC communications satellite and a defunct Russian Cosmos 2251, are in a better place now. Russia’s...