Operation Arctic Lynx – Week 1 Briefing After several days on the icy Arctic Ocean, and the northern most point of land in the United States (Point Barrow at 71 degrees north latitude), the OAL ...
Iridium and Thales Help Keep IMOCA Skippers Connected and Safe During Vendée Globe Round-the-World Race Iridium and our partner Thales are proud to be the official communications partner of IMOCA (International Monohull Open Class Association). IMOCA racing yachts are equipped with the ...
What’s Beyond the Horizon is Just the Beginning… 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 ...
Iridium & Thales in Conversation with IMOCA Skipper Jérémie Beyou 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 ...
Iridium GO!® in Antarctica 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 ...
Q&A with Adventurer Dr. Geoff Wilson 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 ...
Iridium GO!® Keeps Fulbright Fellow and National Geographic Explorer Connected While Discovering New Species in Patagonia In 2017 entomologist, Fulbright Fellow and National Geographic Explorer, Dr. Isaí Madriz relocated from the United States to the Aysén region of Chilean Patagonia to begin the first ...
How the Iridium® Network is Used to Support Environmental Protection Today Iridium celebrates the 50th annual Earth Day and wanted to share some of the innovative ways that our network is being used to help support the planet ...
Q&A with Hearts in the Ice Founders Sunniva Sorby and Hilde Falun Strom Sunniva Sorby and Hilde Falun Strom are explorers, adventurers, polar ambassadors and citizen scientists with over 20 years’ experience each in the polar regions. In 2017 they started ...
A Final #Flarewell Who Wants to Geek Out with us and Learn How to Deorbit a Satellite!? As many of you know, the bittersweet time has come for Iridium to deorbit ...