Iridium6707 Democracy Boulevard Suite 300
Bethesda, MD20817USA
Bethesda
MD
MD20817
USA
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Iridium and SkyBitz have formed a partnership for the development and distribution of two-way remote asset tracking and monitoring system through the integration technology from the two companies |
11 March 2010 |
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Iridium is supplying vital safety communications for Iditarod Sled Dog Race in Anchorage with essential GPS tracking, voice and data communications and telemetry |
05 March 2010 |
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The UN and Red Cross are amongst the users of 9555 satellite phones from Iridium being used increasingly in relief and recovery efforts in Haiti |
24 February 2010 |
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The Access Network Controller for Iridium’s new satellite program will be supplied by Hughes Network Systems for the ground radio control network |
09 February 2010 |
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The ProTECTS Alliance holds inaugural meeting on personal satellite tracking system standards at the Iridium partner conference |
05 February 2010 |
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Iridium’s global satellite circuit-switched data service is helping Uplogix to supply remote management and recovery for its clients |
27 January 2010 |
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The Iridium 9602 full duplex short burst data transceiver is a low cost, small sized unit for use in applications for location monitoring and asset tracking |
21 January 2010 |
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A satellite data system using Iridium communications network is helping to prevent accidents involving seagoing vessels and whales |
23 December 2009 |
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Under a contract signed with Iridium, RT Logic will develop a software defined modem for feeder link terminals to be used for ground station network |
17 December 2009 |
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Iridium OpenPort enables commercial fishing fleets to stay in touch with continuous high bandwidth e-mail transmission service by satellite |
16 December 2009 |
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High bandwidth maritime satellite communications terminal in use aboard the 159,000 ton Euronav tanker MV Fraternity |
08 December 2009 |
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The Promotion of Two-way Emergency Communication and Tracking Systems Alliance has been established for the development of satellite based tracking and messaging system standards |
03 December 2009 |
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Technical studies by Iridium reveal feasibility of providing hosted remote sensing and earth observation payloads using Iridium Next |
20 November 2009 |
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The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) has approved a resolution requiring members’ passenger ships to be fitted with satellite tracking devices based on Iridium (Iridium Communications Inc.) (NASDAQ: IRDM). The devices will report ships’ positions at least once per hour when cruising in Antarctic waters. |
06 October 2009 |
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The USA DoD has awarded a Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance (HERO) certification to the Impeva Labs, Inc. Global Sentinel® satellite tag |
14 September 2009 |
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The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is establishing an Iridium Satellite LLC (Iridium)-based satellite phone service for motorists on the Trans-Labrador Highway. Roadpost of Mississauga, Ontario is supplying Iridium 9555 satellite phones and services through its dealer Newfound Mobility Solutions. |
25 August 2009 |
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Iridium Satellite LLC (Iridium) announces that, in conjunction with Boeing (NYSE: BA), the companies have achieved two major milestones to further develop and demonstrate capability enhancements to the High Integrity Global Positioning System (GPS) program for the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory.
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23 July 2009 |
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Iridium Satellite LLC (Iridium) announces that it is extending and expanding its popular Trade-Up to Iridium program to include its new-generation 9555 satellite phone. |
22 July 2009 |
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Absolute Maritime Tracking Services (AMTS) and Iridium Satellite LLC (Iridium) announce that AMTS is now offering Long-Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT) through the Iridium satellite network. AMTS is a joint venture of Absolute Software, Inc. and PC Holdings. |
11 June 2009 |
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Iridium Satellite LLC (Iridium) announces that the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren has awarded one of its subsidiaries a $21,688,808 indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity cost-type contract to support development and delivery of the Distributed Tactical Communications System (DTCS). DTCS is an extension of “Netted Iridium,” the company’s push-to-talk communications capability. DTCS will provide over-the-horizon, on-the-move, beyond line-of-sight netted voice and data communications over the Iridium network for the tactical warfighter. |
10 June 2009 |
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Iridium Satellite data links offer complete global coverage for mobile vital signs monitoring system |
28 April 2009 |
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The Radio-Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA) Special Committee 215 (SC-215) has finalized key documents to facilitate evaluation and approval of Iridium-based critical safety communications for air carriers on transoceanic flights. |
03 April 2009 |
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Iridium has announced that on Wednesday, March 4, 2009, the company completed the replacement of the operational Iridium satellite lost in the collision three weeks ago with a non-operational Russian satellite. |
10 March 2009 |
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Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS) announces it has sold its first
Iridium-based compliant Long Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT)
terminals in partnership with Iridium Satellite LLC. CLS is a major provider
of satellite-based environmental data collection, location and ocean
observation services. Through the CLS-Iridium partnership, CLS also
delivered corresponding LRIT Conformance Test Certificates on behalf of the
flag administration. |
04 February 2009 |
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Iridium's 9555 handset has Sarantel powerhelix antenna built in enabling outstanding global coverage. |
22 October 2008 |
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“9555” Features Enhanced Usability Provides a Reliable, Critical, Global Lifeline |
20 October 2008 |
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GHL Acquisition Corp. and Iridium Holdings LLC, a leading provider of voice and data mobile satellite services (“MSS”), today jointly announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which they plan to combine. |
08 October 2008 |
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Iridium Satellite LLC reports that its mobile satellite communications service has been providing peak levels of reliable, critical lifelines to first responders in the Gulf Coast Region since news of hurricanes Gustav, Hanna and Ike started to appear. |
11 September 2008 |
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Iridium Satellite LLC today announced it has selected two companies – Lockheed Martin and Thales Alenia Space – to participate in the final phase of its procurement process for the company’s next-generation satellite constellation, “Iridium NEXT.” |
05 August 2008 |
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Iridium® Satellite, ProtectingAmerica.org and the American Red Cross Partner to Educate First Responders on Importance of Testing Satellite Phones Encouraging Emergency Workers to Prepare for Disasters before They Strike |
19 April 2008 |
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Iridium® Satellite has announced it has reached agreement with three companies to enter into the concept development phase in its design and development procurement process for 'NEXT,' the company's next-generation satellite constellation. |
22 March 2008 |
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EBITDA up 37 Percent, Revenue Up 23 Percent and Subscribers up 34 Percent Over FY 2006; |
26 February 2008 |
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'Reliability to the Rescue' Offer Provides Rebates Up to $700 for Customers Switching to Iridium |
02 February 2008 |
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The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council approved standards and recommended practices (SARPs) that will permit Iridium® Satellite to provide Aeronautical Mobile Satellite (Route) Services (AMS®S) for commercial aircraft on transoceanic flights.
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03 January 2008 |
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Iridium® Satellite is pleased to announce that its military sector business continues to show outstanding growth with cumulative Department of Defense (DoD) subscribers reaching 31,000. Military traffic through Iridium's satellite network is up more than nine percent (an increase of almost ten percent over last year). This growth is 300 percent more than what Iridium planned for this market segment at the outset of the year. |
01 November 2007 |
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In an ongoing Iridium® effort to supply critical communications to military organizations around the world, the Swedish Armed Forces has purchased Iridium satellite services for the newly formed Nordic Battle Group. Service is scheduled to be activated at the end of 2007. Through this offering, and riding on the strength of Iridium's seamless global network, Iridium will provide unmatched service quality and worldwide reach to this important defense organization. |
12 September 2007 |
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Iridium Satellite has contracted with six key partners in the beginning phase of designing and developing its 'Iridium NEXT' satellite constellation. These first partners – Avaliant, Boeing, General Dynamics, KinetX, MicroSat Systems, Inc. (MSI) and Trident Sensors – will work with Iridium on systems engineering, requirements definition and architecture development. |
12 September 2007 |
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Two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots, Wing Commander Rahul Monga and Wing Commander Anil Kumar, recently completed a risky, record-breaking world flight in their tiny micro light plane with the aid of flight following and voice communications via the Iridium® network. |
10 September 2007 |
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