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Re: You're all over thinking this

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Crist Clark)
Fri Jul 22 14:29:04 2005

Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 11:28:32 -0700
From: Crist Clark <crist.clark@globalstar.com>
In-reply-to: <2ea5b9c4050722105225dfae33@mail.gmail.com>
To: Sam Crooks <sam.a.crooks@gmail.com>
Cc: Steve Sobol <sjsobol@justthe.net>,
	North American Networking & Offtopic Gripes <nanog@nanog.org>
Reply-To: crist.clark@globalstar.com
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


Sam Crooks wrote:
> Didn't the US Navy buy Iridium?

Nope.

   http://www.iridium.com/corp/iri_corp-story.asp?storyid=2

  "In December 2000, a group of private investors led by Dan Colussy
   organized Iridium Satellite LLC which acquired the operating assets
   of the bankrupt Iridium LLC including the satellite constellation,
   the terrestrial network, Iridium real property and intellectual
   capital."

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Crist J. Clark                               crist.clark@globalstar.com
Globalstar Communications                                (408) 933-4387

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