Lucky charms, Special Tributes and Symbolism: Iridium® NEXT Launch Patches Demystified!

What do the Statue of Liberty, a zodiac sign, lucky horseshoes and the Big Dipper all have in common? They’ve all made it onto an Iridium NEXT launch patch.  If you’ve been following the Iridium NEXT launch campaign, you may have seen the unique patches developed for each launch, and wondered if there was a story behind their designs.  In fact, every detail holds special meaning to us, and below we are giving you a peek behind the curtain, and a chance to learn about what went into creating the Iridium-4 and Iridium-3 patch designs.  We hope you enjoy them as much as we do!