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About us
In a world where global communications are increasingly essential, only one company connects everyone to the things that matter most, from pole to pole. Iridium Communications Inc. is the only mobile satellite service (MSS) company offering pole-to-pole coverage over the entire globe. The Iridium constellation of low-Earth orbiting (LEO), cross-linked satellites provides critical voice and data services for areas not served by terrestrial communication networks. Iridium's subscriber growth has been driven by increasing demand for reliable, secure, global communications. Iridium serves commercial markets through a worldwide network of hundreds of partners, and provides services to the U.S. Department of Defense, and other U.S. and international government agencies. The company's worldwide customer base represent a broad spectrum of industry, including maritime, aeronautical, government/defense, public safety, utilities, oil/gas, mining, forestry, heavy equipment and transportation. Iridium has been a profitable company since 2004. Business is growing at an impressive rate with the constant acquisition of new customers and partners both domestically and abroad in some of the furthest reaches of the planet. These individuals recognize the value of a system that is global, secure and reliable. The company is headquartered in McLean, Va. and is traded on the NASDAQ (IRDM).
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https://linktr.ee/IridiumComm
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- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- McLean, VA
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 2000
- Specialties
- The only truly global satellite voice and data provider, Aviation, Maritime, Land/ Mobile, Government/Defense, Internet of Things (IoT), Enterprise, Satellite Communication, Satcom, PTT, L-band, Iridium Certus, global coverage, satellite messengers, IoT, IIoT, milsatcom, GMDSS, and satphones
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Estar Preparado y Mantenerse Conectado con Iridium (en Español)
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Global Maritime Distress & Safety System
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Iridium reposted this
Iridium, #MoxieAwardDC finalist led by CEO Matt Desch, , is an unrivaled innovator in the satellite communications industry as the only provider of truly global voice and data coverage. Its network delivers connectivity to individuals and assets anywhere on the planet through its Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, designed to provide stronger signals and fast connections through smaller antennas with lower power requirements. By revolutionizing connectivity with smaller, more efficient antennas and intersatellite links, Iridium has made global reach accessible and portable, surpassing traditional satellite systems. Its pioneering technology has transformed industries, from aviation to maritime, and introduced game-changing services like integrated satellite phone SOS and Iridium Certus broadband. Committed to integrity and sustainability, Iridium supports initiatives like “Net Zero Space” and scientific research, pushing boundaries to embed connectivity into everyday experiences and drive future innovations in satellite technology. Thanks to Iridium’s Kelli S. for also contributing to this interview; led by Josh Katz, Ian Joseph, Gregory Foscato and Blaine Andreadis. #MoxieAwardDC #BoldnessinBusiness Katie Jordan
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Whale, whale, whale 🐳🐋🐳 look who's nominated for the SAFETY4SEA Training Award!? Vote for the Iridium #GMDSS Academy and help us make a splash for #SAFETY4SEA! https://bit.ly/3WiE1b6 #MaritimeSafety #SafetyAtSea #Maritime #Mariners #MaritimeIndustry
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Houston, we have a problem 👨🚀 It's #HurricaneSeason and you haven't tested your satellite phone 🛰️ Follow these quick, easy and free steps to make sure your #Iridium device is ready for takeoff 🚀 https://bit.ly/39uit1U #HurricanePrep #EmergencyPrep #DisasterPrep
Test Your Satellite Phone
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