Cloud Cover(age): Elevating Satellite IoT With Iridium & AWS Iridium® CloudConnect, the groundbreaking satellite cloud-based IoT solution, formally passed the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Foundational Technical Review, becoming a validated AWS solution. In addition to this validation, ...
How Satellite Communications Keeps Unattended Sensors Connected Unattended sensors are everywhere. Nearly every industry uses them, and nearly every user has the same requirements: they need them to be on and working, no matter what. ...
A Historic Journey with Modern Technology The Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) began its journey on April 27, 2022, when it departed—like its 17th Century namesake–from Plymouth, England. The Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) then embarked ...
Satellite Communications & UAVs The global Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle (UAV) market is expected to reach $70.91 billion by 2030. This projected growth reflects the huge potential of UAVs beyond hobbyists and government ...
Iridium Brings Truly Global Connectivity to Smartphones Building upon our 25-year reputation of providing reliable connectivity outside of cellular coverage, we’re excited to announce our next step in making satellite communications even more accessible to ...
What are Autonomous Systems and How Does SATCOM Play a Role? Autonomous systems help machines perform and communicate predetermined tasks and make decisions without the need for human interaction. These systems can be integrated with satellite communications for drones ...
Defining Satellite Push-To-Talk (PTT): What Is Interoperability? Explaining & Showcasing Notable Use Cases In this article, we highlight a key component of Iridium® PTT – interoperability – and show real-life examples of Iridium PTT in action. For an Iridium PTT overview ...
Iridium’s Angle on Agribusiness? Pro-Tractor What is agribusiness and how does Iridium® play a vital role in the market’s ability to stay connected beyond cellular coverage? Agribusinesses, companies focused on farming, livestock, and ...
Airplanes and Drones and Helicopters, Oh My! How Iridium® connectivity is safely and reliably connecting an evolving, diverse global airspace Ever wonder how a plane that is flying 400-500 miles per hour, 30,000 feet off ...
Q&A with Iridium CEO, Matt Desch – 15 Questions to Celebrate 15 Years 15 years ago, on September 21, 2006, Matt Desch became Iridium’s Chief Executive Officer. After cycling though five CEOs in five years, Iridium welcomed Matt, who proceeded to ...