A Day in the Life of an Iridium SNOC Engineer Ever wonder what it’s like to work at our Satellite Network Operations Center (SNOC)? Satellite Systems Engineer Ken Rock took us behind the scenes in August, giving us ...
Satellites 101: LEO vs. GEO For decades, people across the government and the private sector have debated whether Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) or Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit (GEO) satellites are more effective at providing communications. ...
A Greener, Safer, More Secure Maritime Market with Iridium Certus Guest Blogger: Wouter Deknopper, VP & GM Maritime Business Oceans underpin all life, and support millions of livelihoods. Keeping oceans safe is important for both humans and our ...
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 ...
What is a Hosted Payload? When reading about Iridium, you may have noticed that the phrase “hosted payload” has been popping up a bunch, especially when talking about our recent Iridium NEXT launches. But ...
One Million Subscribers Connected: Iridium® PTT a “Game Changer” for On-the-Move Communications To celebrate reaching one million active subscribers, Iridium will be featuring the success stories of our customers in the range of markets we serve: land, maritime, aviation, IoT, ...
Saying #flarewell to Iridium Flares with ‘Catch the Iridium’ Founder Samuele Pinna As we say #flarewell to our Block 1 satellites and make way to the future of Iridium® NEXT, Iridium Flare fan Samuele Pinna is seeking to catch a photo ...
A Day in the Life of an Iridium Summer Intern Guest Blogger: Kylen Bailey, Iridium Summer Intern (Marketing) Internships have become a staple of career preparation for young professionals wishing to gain meaningful experience prior to entering the workforce. ...
One Million Subscribers Connected: Iridium Shortens Time to Market in the Agricultural Business To celebrate reaching one million active subscribers, Iridium will be featuring the success stories of our customers in the range of markets we serve: land, maritime, aviation, IoT, ...
Outdoors with the Internet of Things Guest Blogger: Jaco Botes, Senior Manager Iridium IoT Product Management What is it that draws people to the outdoors? Is it the sun…the sand…the fresh air…? Maybe it’s ...