Iridium crash relieves astronomers

Alison Abbott

Nature, 2000, vol. 404, issue 6776, 319-319

Abstract: Munich News that satellites of the global mobile telephone company Iridium are to be de-orbited and burnt up in the atmosphere as part of the bankruptcy agreement has inevitably ignited a private outbreak of Schadenfreude amongst radioastronomers.

Date: 2000
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