Explores the history of Iridium Communications, a supplier of mobile satellite services. We discuss the genesis of the technical project Iridium, then the next company through various stages of development. Iridium describes attempts to create a subscriber base after the start of commercial operation, and the last delivery of the company into Chapter 11 in 1999. "Hide
by Alan MacCormack, Kerry Herman Source: Harvard Business School 22 pages. Publication Date: December 6, 2000. Prod. #: 601040-PDF-ENG
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