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IRIDIUM (R): A Lockheed transition to commercial spaceAt Lockheed Missiles & Space Company, the IRIDIUM commercial space program is dramatically revolutionizing spacecraft development and manufacturing processes to reduce cost while maintaining quality and reliability. This report includes the following sections: an overview of the IRIDIUM system, the Lockheed IRIDIUM project and challenges; cycle-time reduction through production reorganization; and design for manufacturing and quality.
Document ID
19960022469
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Tadano, Thomas N.
(Lockheed Missiles and Space Co. Palo Alto, CA United States)
Date Acquired
August 17, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1995
Publication Information
Publication: Proceedings of the Fourth International Mobile Satellite Conference (IMSC 1995)
Subject Category
Communications And Radar
Accession Number
96N25423
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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