French Government Credit Guarantee Assures Iridium Next Go-Ahead

Credit: Thales Alenia Space Concept
A hefty financial guarantee from France will enable Iridium to proceed with a new low-Earth-orbit satellite system that is billed as the biggest commercial space deal ever, including a hosted-payload program potentially worth hundreds of millions of dollars to the satellite operator. French export...

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