Iridium Satellites

Phillip Clark (psclark@dircon.co.uk)
Mon, 5 May 1997 00:01:57 +0100 (BST)

I know that this is a very basic point, but so far no-one - even within 
the Iridium company - can tell me how the satellites are being numbered: 
straight Iridium 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, etc or Iridium-1 1, 2, etc or what.

Phillip Clark

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