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An artist’s conception of an Iridium-NEXT satellite in low Earth orbit. Image credit: Iridium Communications Inc.
The skies, they are uh changin’… I remember reading in Astronomy magazine waaaay back in the late 1990s (in those days, news was disseminated in actual paper magazines) about a hot new constellation of satellites that were said to flare in a predictable fashion.(…)
Read the rest of Iridium NEXT Set to Begin Deployment This Year (770 words)
© David Dickinson for Universe Today, 2015. |
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