Exclusive Iridium partner MetOcean Telematics has been awarded a five-year blanket purchase agreement (BPA) to supply the United States Coast Guard (USCG) with its Search and Rescue (SAR) buoy, the Iridium Self Locating Datum Marker Buoy (iSLDMB™). A critical tool for...
Communicating while on-the-go, especially texting, is woven into the fabric of our society. For many people it’s their preferred method of communication, so when life takes them to places where cellular coverage is unreliable or even unavailable, frustration and...
Image: The PredictWind Offshore App Connected to the Iridium GO! Credit: Gone with the Wynns During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, many mariners sailing across the world’s oceans were impacted. The Ocean Cruising Club (OCC) for one, had sailing yachts affected...
As the only truly global communications network, Iridium® allows companies, organizations, and governments to stay connected to their remotely piloted vehicles in the air, on land, and at sea. With Iridium Global Line of Sight services, autonomous solutions are within...
Iridium is proud to be the exclusive safety and communications partner for the Rebelle Rally; the first women’s off-road navigation rally raid in the United States. Along with partners Icom, Roadpost, and YB Tracking, Iridium kept the participants safe and connected...
Questions answered by Intellian Product Manager, Troels Christensen and Intellian Director of Strategic Partnerships & Business Development, Ben Swallow 1. Congratulations on the launch of the C700 terminal! Why did Intellian decide to build an Iridium Certus®...
Iridium and our partner Thales are proud to the be official communications sponsors of IMOCA, a series of monohull open class yacht races. Since announcing our partnership in July 2019, Iridium and Thales have provided satcom connectivity for several high-profile...
Photo courtesy of Nolinor Aviation Guest Blog by SKYTRAC Efficient and precise flight data communications made it possible to ensure a safe flight home for Canadian students traveling back from Guatemala during global border closures. During a March 2020 humanitarian...
During these times, many of us have been making an effort to physically distance by exploring off-the-grid. While the way we do things has changed, the importance of staying connected remains. That’s why governments, businesses, first responders and adventurers...
Collins Aerospace low-gain Iridium Certus antenna successfully connects to operational Iridium® satellites, keeping it on track for its 2022 product launch. Iridium partner Collins Aerospace continues to make progress in bringing its new Iridium Certus aviation...
