The Making of Iridium Certus℠: Origins Last week, we announced the commercial service introduction of Iridium Certus, the world’s first truly global broadband service enabled by the $3 billion Iridium® NEXT satellite replacement program. With ...
National Preparedness Month: Disaster Communications Planning Every September, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recognizes National Preparedness Month. The devastating hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and other disasters that have affected millions across the world in ...
1 Million Subscribers Connected: Unparalleled Connectivity in Remote Parts of Russia Iridium is the only company providing total satellite coverage over the Arctic Circle, an area Russia wants to explore because of its rich natural resources. Many of Marsat’s customers seek out Iridium technology because Iridium’s truly global connectivity makes it the best service for their needs.
Ten Things to Know About GMDSS The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is an international standard for maritime communications in the event of an emergency. Now that Iridium is making waves in ...
Iridium Offers A New Virtual Reality Experience at SATELLITE 2017 Last year we simulated an Iridium NEXT launch, this year we are taking you on a new adventure! Have you ever found yourself in a situation without reliable ...
Iridium® PTT Wins MSUA Award for Emergency Response Reliable communication during emergency situations is critical for both victims and responders alike. Where traditional networks are limited or fail, Iridium Push-to-Talk (PTT) persists, providing rapid and reliable ...
Iridium® Push-to-Talk: Excitement is Growing The Iridium® Push-to-Talk (PTT) solution is the world’s first global, satellite-based push-to-talk service. It enables fast, simple, and global group communications at the push of a button, enabling ...
The Digital Ship Prominently Highlights Iridium Summer is here, and so is the June/July 2015 edition of The Digital Ship. We are particularly excited about this issue because it features Iridium initiatives, products and ...
Iridium GO!® Honored among SAIL Magazine’s 2015 Pittman Innovation Award Winners Each year, SAIL magazine recognizes outstanding new products that change the sailing industry by naming them recipients of the Pittman Innovation Award.