HISTORY

Iridium NEXT Mission 3

October 9, 2017 at 12:37:00 PM UTC

Successful

Watch the Launch
Third of eight missions to launch Iridium's second generation constellation from VAFB
Reddit Campaign
https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/comments/6ygwxw/iridium_next_constellation_mission_3_launch/
Reddit Launch
https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/comments/753e0m/iridium_next_mission_3_official_launch_discussion/
Reddit Recovery
https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/comments/75z823/b10411_recovery_thread/
Reddit Media
https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/comments/755m2z/rspacex_iridium3_media_thread_videos_images_gifs/
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iridium_satellite_constellation#Next-generation_constellation
Presskit
http://www.spacex.com/sites/spacex/files/iridium3presskit.pdf
Article
https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/10/09/spacex-launch-adds-another-10-satellites-to-iridium-next-fleet/
Payloads
Iridium NEXT 3

Type:

Satellite

Mass:

9,600 kg

Inclination Degree:

86.4014°

Customers:

Iridium Communications

Manufacturers:

Thales Alenia Space

Nationalities:

United States

Mission Images