Iridium Communications Inc. is a prominent provider of satellite communications products and services. Founded in 2001, the company operates a constellation of 66 satellites, along with additional ...

The Iridium satellite constellation is designed for low Earth orbit (LEO), which allows for lower latency and power requirements compared to geostationary satellites. The satellites are arranged ...

The company is currently upgrading the Wirewalker’s ability to transmit data to shore via GSM, VHS and the Iridium satellite constellation. In the future, they will also harness wave energy to power ...

each of the satellites successfully contacted engineers at Iridium's Satellite Network Operations Center (SNOC), in Virginia. "The completion of our upgraded constellation was a major milestone ...

A Canadian woman was recently detained and fined for carrying a GPS device at Goa airport, an incident with established ...

The FCC has given its blessing for AST SpaceMobile to begin testing its commercial satellites that provide cellular coverage to existing, off-the-shelf cell phones anywhere in the US. AST has deals in ...

Feb 9, 2022 Samsung today announced its lineup of flagship phones for 2022: the Galaxy S22 series. The top-end S22 Ultra sees ...

The Iridium constellation (pictured here) consists of 66 satellites that are in synchronized orbits to provide truly global coverage. SpaceX's Starlink constellation orbit is even lower, requiring ...

The IRIS 2 program (Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity, and Security by Satellite) will constitute Europe's first multi-orbit satellite network. This constellation will consist of ...