Iridium's $1.8 Billion Coface Loan Facility Interest Rates Lower than Expected Satellite Today October 6, 2010 [Satellite TODAY Insider 10-06-10] Iridium closed its $1.8 billion credit facility agreement with Coface at lower interest rates than Iridium s management expected, the company announced Oct. 4. The blended interest rate for the facility… FCC Denies Globalstar, Open Range ATC Requests Satellite Today September 16, 2010 [Satellite TODAY 09-16-10] The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has denied Globalstar s request for waiver of the Commission's Ancillary Terrestrial Component (ATC) rules and rejected Open Range's request to operate its terrestrial…