Iridium Satellite Communications

“K” Line Taps Iridium Certus to Power Resilient Connectivity Alongside Starlink

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 17:28:32 +0000

MCLEAN, VA., April 30, 2025 – Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) today shared that its partner Navarino is supporting the installation of Iridium Certus® terminals on a fleet of “K” Line Energy Shipping (UK) Limited vessels operating worldwide. The Iridium Certus terminals are being utilized as a companion to Starlink terminals as part of “K” Line’s maritime hybrid connectivity solution.

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Rohit Braggs Joins Iridium as Positioning, Navigation & Timing VP

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:34:34 +0000

MCLEAN, VA., April 29, 2025 – Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) today announced that Rohit Braggs has joined as Vice President of Positioning, Navigation & Timing (PNT). In his role, he will direct Iridium’s commercial PNT strategy and execution amid growing demand for resilient alternatives to GPS and GNSS, specifically Iridium Satellite Time and Location® (Iridium STL®).

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Behind the Network: Omid Nia

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:44:50 +0000

At Iridium, we know great technology is nothing without great people. In this video series, we take you Behind The Network and provide an in-depth look at Iridium’s key differentiator to becoming one of the world’s leading SATCOM providers: our team members. Encompassing a wide range of backgrounds and experiences, employees across the company share how they joined Iridium…

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Iridium Deployed: Skipper Pip Hare, IMOCA Globe Series

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 18:01:51 +0000

Iridium® Deployed is a video series highlighting real-world applications of Iridium Connected™ devices & services. International Monohull Open Class Association (IMOCA) Globe Series Skipper Pip Hare, leader of team Pip Hare Ocean Racing, talks about her IMOCA experiences, the extreme challenges of solo ocean yacht racing, and the integral role satellite communication plays in safety, performance…

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Iridium Interns Propel Innovation to New Heights

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:58:58 +0000

The Iridium Internship Program is a 12-week program dedicated to helping students develop new skills and learn from industry professionals. This summer, Iridium had 36 interns from 25 colleges and universities including Harvard University, Vanderbilt University, and the University of Virginia. Iridium internships aren’t just for engineering students. Iridium has a variety of internships…

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Iridium Expands Government Ops, Hires Kalliroi Landry

Mon, 14 Oct 2024 14:58:30 +0000

USSF Colonel (Ret) Kalliroi Landry joins Iridium as Government Programs Director MCLEAN, VA., October 14, 2024 – Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) today announced that U.S. Space Force Colonel (Ret.) Kalliroi Landry has joined Iridium as Government Programs Director. In this new role, Col. Landry will engage Department of Defense (DoD) communities to help drive continued collaboration…

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Engineers By Day. Rebelles By Night. Iridium Engineers Gear Up For Rebelle Rally

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 17:22:01 +0000

Two Iridium® employees are going from satellites to sand dunes as they prepare for the 2024 Rebelle Rally. The first women’s off-road navigation rally in the United States and the longest competitive off-road rally in the nation, the Rebelle Rally blends the love of driving with the ultimate challenge of precise map and compass navigation over eight days of competition. With no cell service…

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Behind The Network: Ankita Baliarsingh

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:16:00 +0000

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Triathlon Triumph: Staying Connected In The Himalayas

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 20:46:54 +0000

Mateusz Waligóra is a specialist in high-performance expeditions to the world’s most desolate locations, including cycling through the world’s largest mountain range, braving the Gobi Desert, and skiing across the world’s largest island. Most recently, Mateusz stood proudly atop Mount Everest, having successfully completed his Himalayan triathlon (biking, hiking, climbing) after 63 days.

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Behind The Network: Nina Casey

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 11:07:28 +0000

At Iridium, we know great technology is nothing without great people. In this video series, we take you Behind The Network to provide an in-depth look at Iridium’s key differentiator to becoming one of the world’s leading satcom providers: our team members. Encompassing a wide range of backgrounds and experiences, employees across the company share how they joined Iridium…

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