Iridium Interns Propel Innovation to New Heights The Iridium Internship Program is a 12-week program dedicated to helping students develop new skills and learn from industry professionals. This summer, Iridium had 36 interns from 25 ...
“Green Box” Agronomical System Prototype Awarded At World AI IoT Congress Last summer, Iridium® Radio Frequency Engineering intern Bharath Kumar Nagalamadagu Govindaraju developed an Iridium Connected™ Agronomical Management System prototype, called Green Box, for his summer project. Working ...
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 ...
Providing Peace of Mind to Norwegian Fishers For thousands of years, fishing has played a role in shaping and supporting Scandinavian families, businesses, and communities. Today in Bømlo, Norway, many families who have a long ...
Zara Rutherford On Her Record-Breaking Solo Round The World Flight At 19, Zara Rutherford became the youngest woman to circumnavigate the world solo by microlight aircraft, breaking two Guinness World Records. Throughout her journey, the Iridium network tracked ...
Iridium Partner Urbit Receives International Telecommunications Union’s Digital Finance Award for Urb-IoT Device MCLEAN, VA., January 12, 2022 – Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) is proud to share that our partner Urbit received the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Digital Finance award for ...
Sailing Across the Arctic and Antarctic Waters with the Malik Arctica In December 2020, Iridium’s Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) formally launched, extending critical safety services for mariners to all the world’s oceans for the first time. ...
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 ...
Q&A with Travis Ludlow – The Youngest Person to Fly Around the World Solo In July of 2021, Travis Ludlow broke the Guinness World Record to become the youngest person to fly solo around the world in a single-engine aircraft at the ...
Q&A with Jeremiah Bishop: The Impossible Route Congratulations on your recent successful completion of the ‘impossible route’ through Death Valley! Can you tell us more about what inspired you to create Impossible Routes? Thank you! ...