EXHIBIT 32.1

           Certification Pursuant To 8 U.S.C. Section 1350, As Adopted
            Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002


     In connection with the quarterly report of Motient Corporation, a Delaware
corporation (the "Company"), on Form 10-Q for the period ending June 30, 2003,
as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the
"Report"), I, Christopher W. Downie, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer and Treasurer of the Company, certify, in my capacity as principal
executive officer and principal financial officer, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section
1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002,
that, to my knowledge and based on my review of the Report:

     1.   the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or
          15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

     2.   the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
          material respects, the financial condition and result of operations of
          the Company.



By: /s/ Christopher W. Downie
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Christopher W. Downie
Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
(principal executive officer and
principal financial officer)

May 14, 2004