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Iridium Communications

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  1. 2021

    Iridium launches Certus 100 midband service

    Iridium launched its Certus 100 midband service for maritime, land mobile, IoT, aviation, and government customers.

  2. 2021

    Iridium Certus 100 service becomes commercially available

    Iridium announced that its Iridium Certus 100 midband service was commercially available for maritime, land mobile, IoT, aviation and government customers.

  3. 2021

    Iridium raises 2021 full-year guidance

    Iridium Communications raised its 2021 full-year financial projections, increasing its expected total service revenue growth to 5%–6% from its original 3% forecast.

  4. 2021

    Iridium facility receives 2021 Cogswell Award

    Iridium Communications announced that its Tempe, Arizona facility received the 2021 Cogswell Award from the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency.

  5. 2021

    Iridium makes Edge Solar device available

    Iridium Communications revealed the availability of Iridium Edge Solar, a solar-powered IoT remote asset tracking and management device.

  6. 2020

    Iridium and Kobelco integrate satellite communications into equipment platform

    Iridium announced that Kobelco Construction Machinery integrated Iridium's two-way satellite communications into its excavators, heavy equipment and KOMEXS remote asset management platform, providing global coverage for the equipment for the first time. Shipments equipped with the devices were expected to begin in early 2021.

  7. 2020

    Iridium launches online museum

    Iridium Communications Inc. unveiled the Iridium Online Museum, an interactive website commemorating the company’s history.

  8. 2019

    Satelles raises $26 million in Series C funding

    Satelles raised $26 million in Series C funding. C5 Capital led the round, with participation from Iridium Communications and existing investors.