Q&A with Audrey Puderbaugh, Principal Engineer, Space and Ground Services
Can you tell us more about your STEM education and career path? What motivated or inspired you to become an engineer? I have loved everything having to do with space since elementary school. When I was in the 4th grade, I decided I wanted to become an astronaut. I...
Iridium’s Unique Role in the Polar Regions
To celebrate Earth Day, we wanted to share some of the innovative ways the Iridium® network is supporting polar scientific research and environmental monitoring applications in the polar regions. As the only communications network that provides reliable, truly global...
Iridium’s Collaborative Efforts with Arizona State University’s Engineering Projects in Community Service Program (EPICS)
The Engineering Projects in Community Service program, known as EPICS, is a national award-winning social entrepreneurship program that enables ASU students to design, build and deploy systems to solve engineering-based problems for charities, schools, and other not-for-profit organizations. These ASU students seek to solve problems on a global scale and explore ways they can solve technical challenges to make the world a better place. Iridium and the team at the Iridium Technical Support Center (TSC) in Chandler, Arizona have been working closely with the EPICS team to support their various projects.
Veterans Without Orders Help Combat the World Water Crisis
John Nonnemaker, Director at Veterans Without Orders, served 24 years in the Civil Affairs branch of the military focused on disaster response and humanitarian assistance. Years of working with other NGOs and government organizations inspired him to co-found Veterans...
