Иридиум

Автор(и): Thomas Guilpain DaveBowman2001

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Iridium is a series of satellites in sun-synchronous orbit that provide mobile communications around the globe. Between 1997 and 2019, a total of 172 satellites were flown in 31 launches. As of 2022, only the last 75 Iridium satellites of the NEXT generation are still operational to this day

Iridium Satellite Constellation (1997-2019)
Mission	Launch	No. of Satellites
First generation, 1997-2002
Iridium MS-1	1997-May-5	5
Iridium MS-2	1997-Jun-18	7
Iridium MS-3	1997-Jul-9	5
Iridium MS-4	1997-Aug-21	5
Iridium MFS-5	1997-Sept-1	2
	Dummy mass simulators on a test launch
Iridium MS-6	1997-Sept-14	7
Iridium MS-7	1997-Sept-27	5
Iridium MS-8	1997-Nov-9	5
Iridium MS-9	1997-Dec-8	2
Iridium MS-10	1997-Dec-20	5
Iridium MS-11	1998-Feb-18	5
Iridium MS-12	1998-Mar-25	2
Iridium MS-13	1998-Mar-30	5
Iridium MS-14	1998-Apr-7	7
Iridium MS-15	1998-May-2	2
Iridium MS-16	1998-May-17	5
Iridium MS-17	1998-Aug-19	2
Iridium MS-18	1998-Sept-8	5
Iridium MS-19	1998-Nov-6	5
Iridium MS-20	1998-Dec-19	2
Iridium MS-21	1999-Jun-11	2
Iridium MS-22	2002-Feb-11	5
Iridium MS-23	2002-Jun-20	2
Second generation, 2017-2019
Iridium NEXT-1	2017-Jan-14	10
Iridium NEXT-1	2017-Jan-14	10
Iridium NEXT-2	2017-Jun-25	10
Iridium NEXT-3	2017-Oct-9	10
Iridium NEXT-4	2017-Dec-23	10
Iridium NEXT-5	2018-Mar-30	10
Iridium NEXT-6	2018-May-22	5
	Launched with the GRACE-FO satellites
Iridium NEXT-7	2018-Jul-25	10
Iridium NEXT-8	2019-Jan-11	10

Timeline of every Iridium launch since 1997

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