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Iridium 70

retired

Orbit: LEOLaunched 5/17/1998

Technical Specifications

Verified technical details

Dry Mass: 556 kg
Total Mass: 662 kg
Power: Unknown
Design Life: Unknown

Stakeholders

Operator

Manufacturer

Motorola Satellite Communications

Launch Mission

Iridium MS-9

5/17/1998