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Iridium exploring small satellites to advance PNT capabilities
06 Feb 2025 06:35 GMT
… services using hosted payloads on Iridium’s satellites.
The company operates 66 … .
At about 860 kilograms, Iridium Next satellites are significantly larger than the … deployment for specific missions, Iridium’s larger satellites are designed for extended …
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Rugged Satellite Phones Market is Forecasted to Grow with 11.25% CAGR by 2032
05 Feb 2025 10:26 GMT
… into handheld satellite phones, fixed satellite phones, and portable satellite phones. Handheld satellite phones … the rugged satellite phones market include companies such as:
• Iridium Communications
• Inmarsat …
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Iridium’s Desch: We also believe in D2D
05 Feb 2025 03:36 GMT
… Matt Desch, CEO at Iridium at the SmallSat Symposium, held … solid business model. Our satellites were limited in life and … when a Russian satellite crashed into one of the Iridium fleet. “ … generating millions of dollars. Iridium has always been constrained, …
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Atmos Space Cargo secures regulatory approvals for first reentry mission
05 Feb 2025 21:40 GMT
… system as well as through Iridium satellites. It is also equipped with … able to reuse the entire satellite bus. “We already have 100 …
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The MMTC Honors 7 Past and Present Black FCC Leaders
04 Feb 2025 22:10 GMT
… that invested funds to purchase Iridium Satellite from Motorola out of bankruptcy … smartphones, Wi-Fi networks and satellite radio. Prior to joining the …
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Technology in the backcountry
01 Feb 2025 14:55 GMT
… button which uses Garmin’s Iridium satellite network and InReach messaging service … Garmin SOS uses Garmin’s Iridium satellites, so it does not depend …
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Elon Musk's DOGE has a new No. 1 fan
05 Feb 2025 18:34 GMT
… build a network of spy satellites for the National Reconnaissance Office … . Matthew Desch, who leads satellite communications firm Iridium Communications (IRDM), which holds …
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The runaway debris threat to space technology | FT Tech
05 Feb 2025 17:20 GMT
… craft collided with an Iridium communications satellite in 2009, thousands … world's largest satellite operator, the SpaceX-owned … many thousands of dead satellites and other uncontrolled objects … .
The fallout increased satellite launches has even disrupted …
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Scientists reveal just how likely it is that someone will be KILLED by an out-of-control rocket this year
05 Feb 2025 13:32 GMT
… seriously damage or destroy satellites.
However, traditional gripping … 2009, when an Iridium telecoms satellite and Kosmos-2251, … a Russian military satellite, accidentally collided.
The … , weather and surveillance satellites that must maintain a …
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Dreams of asteroid mining, orbital manufacturing and much more
05 Feb 2025 03:01 GMT
… of building and servicing satellites. Spin is there too … five related precious metals (iridium, palladium, ruthenium, rhodium … atmosphere. De-orbiting uperannuated satellites (as regulations already require … small rockets that move satellites around in space. …