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Iridium Satellite Contract Takes Effect







By Michael A. Taverna

BRUSSELS — Thales Alenia Space says a $2.2 billion contract for 81 Iridium second-generation satellites is now in full effect, following finalization of financing.

Iridium announced last week that it had closed a credit facility backed by French export credit agency Coface that underwrites satellite design and construction of the spacecraft, including 66 operational satellites, six in-orbit ...







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