Iridium
Satellites Could Fly on Rockot in October
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Khrunichev reports that two Iridium satellites could be launched
from Plesetsk, atop a Rockot, in October. The satellites are planned
to replenish the Iridium constellation on behalf of Iridium
Satellite LLC. Iridium is also expected to launch a 5-satellite
cluster atop a Boeing Delta 2 vehicle in March 2002.
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