Join Us in Celebrating as #IridiumTurns20 Twenty years ago, Iridium announced to the world that its innovative satellite network was available for commercial use! Initially launched to service satellite phones and pagers, the Iridium ...
Help Us Build the Iridium NEXT Launch 8 Spotify Playlist! 2018 has already been an epic year for Iridium…and we’ve still got three months left! We’ve surpassed one million active subscribers, announced Iridium CloudConnect with Amazon Web Services, received ...
Why Partners? Today Iridium team members from all around the world are headed to Nashville, Tennessee, where we are hosting this year’s Iridium Partner Conference (IPC). Our 12th IPC comes ...
A Day in the Life of an Iridium SNOC Engineer Ever wonder what it’s like to work at our Satellite Network Operations Center (SNOC)? Satellite Systems Engineer Ken Rock took us behind the scenes in August, giving us ...
Satellites 101: LEO vs. GEO For decades, people across the government and the private sector have debated whether Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) or Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) satellites are more effective at providing communications. ...
A Day in the Life of an Iridium Summer Intern Guest Blogger: Kylen Bailey, Iridium Summer Intern (Marketing) Internships have become a staple of career preparation for young professionals wishing to gain meaningful experience prior to entering the workforce. ...
My High School Capstone Experience at Iridium By Guest Blogger, Paige Krablin Two years ago, my high school started a Capstone program that allows seniors to explore different fields of work by participating in a ...
Why, When and How to Buy a Satellite Phone Satellite phones and communications have been around for over two decades, but still today, many people don’t really understand them. There are many misconceptions out there – that ...
Iridium Kids Join Parents to Learn about Space 2.0 In late April, we opened our doors to the children of Iridium and Aireon employees for Bring Your Child to Work Day 2018. (Since Aireon is like our ...
