{"ticker": {"uuid": "af5913fa-d9a5-4351-812e-011a2e23a938", "symbol": "IRDM", "name": "Iridium Communications Inc", "exchange": "NASDAQ", "country": "US", "sector": "Communication Services", "industry": "Telecom Services"}, "articles": [{"title": "Why Canada should pay attention to Iridium\u2019s new anti-spoofing navigation chip", "summary": "Iridium Communications Inc. has launched a new anti-spoofing navigation chip designed to counter the growing threat of GPS jamming and spoofing. This miniature chip provides independent positioning and timing information using the Iridium satellite constellation, offering resilie", "url": "https://www.digitaljournal.com/article/why-canada-should-pay-attention-to-iridiums-new-anti-spoofing-navigation-chip/", "source_name": "Digital Journal", "published_at": "2026-07-15T20:29:00", "published_display": "15 Jul 2026 20:29", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 74, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Is Iridium Communications (IRDM) Undervalued Following Its PNT ASIC Launch?", "summary": "Iridium Communications (IRDM) has launched its PNT ASIC, a significant commercialization of its assured positioning, navigation, and timing technology, garnering interest from over 150 organizations. Despite a strong recent share price performance, the stock is considered 29% ove", "url": "https://simplywall.st/stocks/us/telecom/nasdaq-irdm/iridium-communications/news/is-iridium-communications-irdm-undervalued-following-its-pnt", "source_name": "Simply Wall Street", "published_at": "2026-07-15T16:40:44", "published_display": "15 Jul 2026 16:40", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium Communications (IRDM) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release", "summary": "Iridium Communications (IRDM) is expected to report a year-over-year increase in earnings and revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, with an anticipated release on July 22. The Zacks Consensus Estimate projects quarterly earnings of $0.26 per share, up 30%, and revenues of $221", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/iridium-communications-irdm-earnings-expected-140016889.html", "source_name": "Market source", "published_at": "2026-07-15T13:40:44", "published_display": "15 Jul 2026 13:40", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 76, "event_type": "earnings", "event_label": "Earnings", "event_confidence": 69, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Rocket Lab (RKLB) Completes VICTUS HAZE And Targets Iridium, Is It Still Undervalued?", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.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?oc=5", "source_name": "simplywall.st", "published_at": "2026-07-15T01:02:24+00:00", "published_display": "15 Jul 2026 01:02", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium Communications Begins Sales of GNSS Jamming/Spoofing Prevention Chip", "summary": "Iridium Communications has started selling a new chip designed to prevent GNSS jamming and spoofing. This technology allows avionics manufacturers to integrate the chip into their systems, ensuring the integrity of Global Navigation Satellite System data. The move aims to enhance", "url": "https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2026-07-14/iridium-begins-jamming-spoofing-prevention-chip-sales", "source_name": "Aviation International News", "published_at": "2026-07-14T17:47:40", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 17:47", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 72, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium PNT ASIC now commercially available, bringing resilient GNSS protection to devices worldwide", "summary": "Iridium Communications has launched its PNT ASIC chip commercially after significant interest from over 150 organizations since its October 2025 unveiling. This 8x8 mm chip provides cryptographically secure timing and location data from the Iridium satellite network, designed to ", "url": "https://www.gpsworld.com/iridium-pnt-asic-now-commercially-available-bringing-resilient-gnss-protection-to-devices-worldwide/", "source_name": "GPS World", "published_at": "2026-07-14T14:40:40", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 14:40", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 72, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium launches resilient GNSS PNT ASIC commercially", "summary": "Iridium has commercially launched its PNT application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC), a jam-resistant chip designed to protect GPS and GNSS-dependent devices. This tiny ASIC provides cryptographically secure timing and location data from the Iridium satellite network, offerin", "url": "https://www.sdxcentral.com/news/iridium-launches-resilient-gnss-pnt-asic-commercially/", "source_name": "SDxCentral", "published_at": "2026-07-14T14:40:40", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 14:40", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 72, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium's 8\u00d78mm chip helps protect devices from GPS jamming", "summary": "", "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxQZDlVZ09kdVZDaXo2dnNyeDFLMzJMODVRWUZKV0RtdDlVUExWVGUyb2FFcXJ0bUxsRXh3UFowNU11clRmWWRaQXFtWFZwZ2xycXp1cG1DcEFJdEE2Qnl0Q2x4YjA0ODNJSTc4VWxONG5vUTlQR284NXhvNnNvUDB0Y0NxWTJycFc2V2hpaGVZNF9hQlh2VnVvQzN4T3g4TGlzT2VMZWQ4cWkyQTNGNWMtcXhXZFFrS28?oc=5", "source_name": "Stock Titan", "published_at": "2026-07-14T11:01:00+00:00", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 11:01", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium Announces Commercial Availability of Iridium PNT ASIC, Bringing Resilient GNSS Protection to Devices Worldwide", "summary": "Iridium has announced the commercial availability of its ultra-compact Iridium PNT ASIC chip, designed to protect GPS- and GNSS-dependent devices from jamming and spoofing. Measuring 8x8 mm and weighing less than 0.2 grams, this chip delivers cryptographically secure timing and l", "url": "https://www.stocktitan.net/news/IRDM/iridium-announces-commercial-availability-of-iridium-pnt-asic-vpkfshkoqt86.html", "source_name": "Stock Titan", "published_at": "2026-07-14T10:40:40", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 10:40", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 65, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Form 4 Iridium Communications Inc For: 13 July By Investing.com", "summary": "This article reports on a Form 4 filing for Iridium Communications Inc. for July 13th. Form 4 filings disclose changes in beneficial ownership of a company's stock by insiders. The article indicates a 2.94% decrease in IRDM stock.", "url": "https://ng.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/form-4-iridium-communications-inc-for-13-july-93CH-2597762", "source_name": "Investing.com Nigeria", "published_at": "2026-07-14T02:13:03", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 02:13", "sentiment": "negative", "sentiment_pct": 40, "event_type": "general", "event_label": "Market update", "event_confidence": 35, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Rocket Lab (RKLB) Is Buying Iridium For $8 Billion To Enter Satellite Connectivity", "summary": "Rocket Lab (RKLB) has announced an agreement to acquire Iridium Communications for approximately $8 billion in an all-stock deal. This acquisition will integrate Iridium's low Earth orbit satellite constellation and spectrum rights into Rocket Lab's operations, expanding its serv", "url": "https://simplywall.st/stocks/us/capital-goods/nasdaq-rklb/rocket-lab/news/rocket-lab-rklb-is-buying-iridium-for-8-billion-to-enter-sat", "source_name": "Simply Wall Street", "published_at": "2026-07-14T00:13:03", "published_display": "14 Jul 2026 00:13", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 75, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 85, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Rocket Lab Stock\u2019s Slide Exposes the $67.50 Trigger in Its $8 Billion Iridium Deal", "summary": "Rocket Lab's stock slide on Monday brought its price perilously close to a critical $67.50 threshold that could negatively impact shares Iridium Communications investors receive in the planned takeover. This threshold is part of a \"merger collar\" designed to limit share count adj", "url": "https://ts2.tech/en/rocket-lab-stocks-slide-exposes-the-67-50-trigger-in-its-8-billion-iridium-deal/", "source_name": "TechStock\u00b2", "published_at": "2026-07-13T21:13:04", "published_display": "13 Jul 2026 21:13", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 85, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "What Does Rocket Lab's $8 Billion Iridium Acquisition Signal for the New Space Stock Era?", "summary": "", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/m/4e07824a-8ddc-30fe-aa63-c8b65fe40735/what-does-rocket-lab%27s-%248.html", "source_name": "Motley Fool", "published_at": "2026-07-13T16:05:00+00:00", "published_display": "13 Jul 2026 16:05", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium Announces Release Date for Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results", "summary": "Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) will release its second-quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Due to its pending acquisition by Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB), Iridium will not host a conference call to discuss the results, which will be av", "url": "https://www.tradingview.com/news/prnewswire:d912120e74039:0-iridium-announces-release-date-for-second-quarter-2026-financial-results/", "source_name": "TradingView", "published_at": "2026-07-10T17:10:36", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 17:10", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock Faces Fresh Questions After $8 Billion Iridium Deal", "summary": "", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/rocket-lab-rklb-stock-faces-071051945.html", "source_name": "Simply Wall St.", "published_at": "2026-07-10T07:10:51+00:00", "published_display": "10 Jul 2026 07:10", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Morgan Stanley Says Rocket Lab Is Building a SpaceX-Style Empire, Lifts Bull Case to $293", "summary": "Morgan Stanley has upgraded its bull-case target for Rocket Lab (RKLB) to $293, citing the company's $8 billion acquisition of Iridium Communications as a transformative step toward becoming a vertically integrated space platform similar to SpaceX. The deal is expected to provide", "url": "https://finance.biggo.com/news/de9e0ab5-4ccc-4f4a-9163-612ccc7ff3d9", "source_name": "BigGo Finance", "published_at": "2026-07-09T14:11:19", "published_display": "09 Jul 2026 14:11", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 67, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 85, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) CEO Share Sale Deepens Two-Day Selloff Amid $8 Billion Iridium Deal", "summary": "Rocket Lab's stock (NASDAQ: RKLB) experienced a second consecutive day of decline, falling over 10%, after a regulatory filing revealed CEO Peter Beck sold 5 million shares. This share sale occurred despite the company's recent announcement of an $8 billion acquisition of Iridium", "url": "https://www.foreignpolicyjournal.com/2026/07/08/rocket-lab-nasdaq-rklb-ceo-share-sale-deepens-two-day-selloff-amid-8-billion-iridium-deal/", "source_name": "Foreign Policy Journal", "published_at": "2026-07-08T22:09:39", "published_display": "08 Jul 2026 22:09", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 66, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 85, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium awards retention payments to CFO Vincent J. O\u2019Neill and CLO Kathleen A. Morgan", "summary": "Iridium has granted cash retention awards to its CFO, Vincent J. O\u2019Neill, and CLO, Kathleen A. Morgan, in light of its upcoming merger with Rocket Lab. These awards, valued at $409,999.98 and $873,036.32 respectively, are designed to retain the executives and incentivize their ef", "url": "https://www.tradingview.com/news/tradingview:f601afa35d291:0-iridium-awards-retention-payments-to-cfo-vincent-j-o-neill-and-clo-kathleen-a-morgan/", "source_name": "TradingView", "published_at": "2026-07-07T21:39:37", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 21:39", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium Communications (IRDM) Draws A $54 Offer, Is The Stock Now Overvalued?", "summary": "Iridium Communications (IRDM) has received a $54 per share acquisition offer from Rocket Lab, valuing the company at $6 billion. This offer comes after a significant run-up in Iridium's stock price, driven by momentum from the deal and prospects in the IoT sector. While Simply Wa", "url": "https://simplywall.st/stocks/us/telecom/nasdaq-irdm/iridium-communications/news/iridium-communications-irdm-draws-a-54-offer-is-the-stock-no/amp", "source_name": "Simply Wall Street", "published_at": "2026-07-07T13:14:41", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 13:14", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 85, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium Completes Acquisition of Aireon, Expanding its Role in the Aviation Ecosystem", "summary": "Iridium Communications Inc has successfully acquired Aireon LLC, a key step in expanding its presence in the aviation ecosystem. This acquisition of the space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) air traffic surveillance system operator follows Rocket Lab's re", "url": "https://spacewatch.global/2026/07/iridium-completes-acquisition-of-aireon-expanding-its-role-in-the-aviation-ecosystem/", "source_name": "SpaceWatch.GLOBAL", "published_at": "2026-07-07T07:14:41", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 07:14", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 72, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Rocket Lab to acquire Iridium; Iridium (IRDM) welcomes Aireon employees", "summary": "Iridium Communications Inc. announced the welcoming of Aireon employees following its acquisition of Aireon, and simultaneously revealed that Iridium itself is set to be acquired by Rocket Lab, with the transaction expected to close mid-2027. The Iridium CEO informed Aireon emplo", "url": "https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/IRDM/425-iridium-communications-inc-business-combination-communication-0647f089a057.html", "source_name": "Stock Titan", "published_at": "2026-07-07T04:10:24", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 04:10", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium completes acquisition of Aireon", "summary": "Iridium Communications has finalized its acquisition of Aireon LLC, integrating Aireon's space-based ADS-B air traffic surveillance with Iridium's satellite network. This merger aims to enhance aviation safety and efficiency by combining global satellite communications, PNT servi", "url": "https://www.gpsworld.com/iridium-completes-acquisition-of-aireon/", "source_name": "GPS World", "published_at": "2026-07-06T19:10:25", "published_display": "06 Jul 2026 19:10", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 90, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 96, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium Closes Aireon Acquisition, Adding Space-Based ADS-B to Its Portfolio", "summary": "Iridium Communications Inc. announced on July 6, 2026, the completion of its acquisition of Aireon LLC, integrating Aireon's space-based air traffic surveillance capabilities with Iridium's satellite network. This acquisition positions Iridium to offer enhanced real-time aircraft", "url": "https://insidegnss.com/iridium-closes-aireon-acquisition-adding-space-based-ads-b-to-its-portfolio/", "source_name": "Inside GNSS", "published_at": "2026-07-06T18:10:24", "published_display": "06 Jul 2026 18:10", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 65, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) Targets Starlink With $8 Billion Iridium Deal As Stock Soars 187%", "summary": "Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) is making a significant move into the satellite communications market with an $8 billion acquisition of Iridium Communications (NASDAQ: IRDM) in a half-cash, half-stock transaction. This strategic shift aims to challenge SpaceX's Starlink service, expand", "url": "https://www.foreignpolicyjournal.com/2026/07/06/rocket-lab-nasdaq-rklb-targets-starlink-with-8-billion-iridium-deal-as-stock-soars-187/", "source_name": "Foreign Policy Journal", "published_at": "2026-07-06T15:11:34", "published_display": "06 Jul 2026 15:11", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 71, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 85, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium Communications Completes Acquisition of Aireon", "summary": "Iridium Communications has announced the completion of its acquisition of Aireon, making Aireon a wholly-owned subsidiary. This move consolidates Aireon's leading space-based ADS-B data services under Iridium's umbrella, expanding its portfolio of satellite-based solutions. The a", "url": "https://www.moomoo.com/news/post/72522094/iridium-communications-completes-acquisition-of-aireon", "source_name": "Moomoo", "published_at": "2026-07-06T15:10:24", "published_display": "06 Jul 2026 15:10", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 71, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) holds near deal collar as Iridium agreement in focus on Nasdaq open", "summary": "Rocket Lab's stock is trading within the collar range of its acquisition deal with Iridium Communications, with RKLB indicating $100.46 premarket and IRDM at $53.75, just below the $54 deal price. The agreement involves Iridium holders receiving $27 cash plus Rocket Lab shares, w", "url": "https://ts2.tech/en/rocket-lab-nasdaqrklb-holds-near-deal-collar-as-iridium-agreement-in-focus-on-nasdaq-open/", "source_name": "TechStock\u00b2", "published_at": "2026-07-06T13:11:34", "published_display": "06 Jul 2026 13:11", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 61, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 85, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium Communications Inc. completed the acquisition of the remaining 61% stake in Aireon LLC from NAV CANADA, ENAV S.p.A., Irish Aviation Authority, Naviair Satellite A/S and NATS Limited.", "summary": "Iridium Communications Inc. has completed the acquisition of the remaining 61% stake in Aireon LLC from multiple aviation authorities for approximately $520 million. This acquisition is expected to add at least $100 million in service revenue and $30 million in OEBITDA annually f", "url": "https://www.marketscreener.com/news/iridium-communications-inc-completed-the-acquisition-of-the-remaining-61-stake-in-aireon-llc-from-ce7f5edbdb8ff224", "source_name": "www.marketscreener.com", "published_at": "2026-07-06T12:10:25", "published_display": "06 Jul 2026 12:10", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 70, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 85, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium (IRDM) Completes Acquisition of Aireon for Enhanced Avia", "summary": "Iridium Communications Inc (IRDM) has finalized its acquisition of Aireon, making it a wholly owned subsidiary to enhance air traffic surveillance and aviation data services. The $5.7 billion market cap company maintains a GF Score of 69/100, showing strong profitability and grow", "url": "https://www.gurufocus.com/news/8945036/iridium-irdm-completes-acquisition-of-aireon-for-enhanced-aviation-services", "source_name": "GuruFocus", "published_at": "2026-07-06T11:11:34", "published_display": "06 Jul 2026 11:11", "sentiment": "positive", "sentiment_pct": 65, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 77, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "IRDM - Iridium Communications Inc Options", "summary": "The article provides a detailed financial overview of Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM), including its stock performance, market capitalization, income, sales, and various financial ratios. It also lists insider and institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, and key volat", "url": "https://finviz.com/stock?t=IRDM&p=d&b=2&r=m1&ty=oc&ov=list_strike&s=75", "source_name": "Finviz", "published_at": "2026-07-05T04:39:37", "published_display": "05 Jul 2026 04:39", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "analyst", "event_label": "Analyst action", "event_confidence": 53, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Rocket Lab to acquire Iridium in an $8 billion deal, gaining a global satellite network and rare spectrum", "summary": "Rocket Lab has announced its intention to acquire Iridium Communications in an $8 billion cash-and-stock deal. 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While Simply Wa", "url": "https://simplywall.st/stocks/us/telecom/nasdaq-irdm/iridium-communications/news/iridium-communications-irdm-draws-a-54-offer-is-the-stock-no/amp", "source_name": "Simply Wall Street", "published_at": "2026-07-07T13:14:41", "published_display": "07 Jul 2026 13:14", "sentiment": "neutral", "sentiment_pct": 50, "event_type": "deals", "event_label": "Deals and strategy", "event_confidence": 85, "tier": "direct", "tier_label": "Direct company coverage"}, {"title": "Iridium Completes Acquisition of Aireon, Expanding its Role in the Aviation Ecosystem", "summary": "Iridium Communications Inc has successfully acquired Aireon LLC, a key step in expanding its presence in the aviation ecosystem. 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