Expert Tips: Top Considerations for Selecting a Maritime SATCOM Solution A major part of a vessel manager’s role is choosing a communications system for the ship. While this choice may seem simple, it is a critical decision that ...
Iridium COO Suzi McBride Shares Advice for Women in Space Iridium® COO Suzi McBride delivered a keynote speech at the second annual Satellite Eves: Women in Space event during SATELLITE 2019 in Washington, DC. Throughout her 20 minute address, ...
Top Tips for Using your Iridium Satellite Phone Are you prepared to use your Iridium satellite or messenger phone? Follow these quick tips to help you use your phone as soon as you need it! This ...
Time to Test Your Satellite Phone Last week, many of us set the clocks forward an hour. Whether we’re springing forward or falling back, celebrating daylight saving time is a great reminder to complete ...
GEaR Stays Iridium Connected® While Conducting Noble Missions Global Exploration and Recovery LLC (GEaR) is a nonprofit based in Alaska dedicated to the location and recovery of service members who lost their lives in the world’s ...
Dear Iridium, #flarewell Earlier this month, long-time Iridium Flare watcher Paul Kearney wrote to us about his love for the beautiful phenomenon. He shared a heartwarming story of how an Iridium ...
Why Iridium® Aviation? Earlier this month, Southwest Airlines completed their first test flight to Hawaii ahead of their eagerly anticipated service to Hawaii. This flight was part of the Federal Aviation ...
Braving the Gobi Desert with Iridium Late last year, National Geographic journalist Mateusz Waligóra decided to brave the elements and attempt to become the first person in the world to walk alone through the Mongolian portion of ...
Iridium Certus℠ Enables The Connected Ship Guest Blogger: Dan Rooney, Director of Maritime Business Since humans learned to master the oceans, we have always sought to perfect our sea-going vessels. Each generation improved the ...
Maritime Monday: Hungry for Data? Is VSAT the Only Way? Guest Blogger: Dan Rooney, Director of Maritime Business Data consumption rates for VSAT vessels have dramatically increased over the past few years. The new norm is driven primarily ...