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...
As an Iridium Project Manager at the Satellite Network Operations Center (SNOC), Sam Wright understands critical communications and how important it is to connect with loved ones, especially when you’re 9,000 miles away. When he and his wife took a trip to Antarctica...
Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) offers real-time air traffic surveillance, enabling shared situational awareness and advanced applications for pilots and air traffic controllers (ATC). Although aviation stakeholders have been using ADS-B technology...
Appareo’s new Gateway 360 keeps deployed assets connected through both local infrastructure and the Iridium satellite constellation Iridium partner Appareo has released the Gateway 360, an edge computing platform for assets and machinery deployed off the grid....
HawkEye 5500 is a first-of-its-kind dual-mode vehicle tracking system that fully integrates with on-board vehicle systems Iridium partner Blue Sky Network has introduced the HawkEye 5500 (HE5500) vehicle management solution featuring first-of-its-kind full integration...
MetOcean’s Maritime Acoustic Scoring and Simulation System (MASS) will enable Royal Navy ships to undertake self-conducted live-fire training, testing, and qualification Iridium partner MetOcean Telematics is on track to supply the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence’s...
Dr. Geoff Wilson is an entrepreneur, adventurer, philanthropist, and three-time record holder. During his record-breaking adventure for longest solo and unsupported human crossing of Antarctica, Geoff relied on the Iridium Certus® service using the Thales MissionLINK™...