Iridium NTN Direct Begins Live Testing with Mlink
Mlink chipsets expand the ecosystem for Iridium's standards-based NB-IoT and D2D connectivity MCLEAN, Va., June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice, data, and positioning,...
Iridium's Next‑Generation Hybrid IoT Module and Development Kit are Now Commercially Available
The Iridium 9604 Module and Development Kit streamline global IoT development with integrated satellite, cellular, and GNSS connectivity MCLEAN, Va., June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a leading provider of...
Iridium to Acquire Aireon, Advancing its Strategy to Lead the Future of Aviation Safety
The transaction unifies the world's only space-based air traffic surveillance system with the satellite network it was built on and extends commercial partnerships with NAV CANADA and NATS through 2035 and beyond. MCLEAN, Va., May 14, 2026...
Iridium Launches Next Generation IoT Platform
Smaller, purpose-built, and designed for scale, the new Iridium 9604 unifies satellite, cellular, and GNSS in a single platform engineered for global IoT MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a...
On-Air Trials Underway: Iridium NTN Direct Prepares to Enter Beta as Testing Continues
The first mobile-originated message sent over the Iridium NTN Direct service read: "To Iridium and Beyond." MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice, data, and PNT...
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment Chooses Reliable, Global Connectivity with Iridium
Hyundai's Hi MATE Remote Fleet Management System to Utilize Iridium's IoT Services for Delivery of Critical Machine Data MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq IRDM), a leading provider of global voice, data,...
Iridium Appoints Louis Alterman to Board of Directors
MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice, data, and PNT satellite services, today announced the appointment of Louis Alterman to its Board of Directors, effective...
Vodafone IoT Partners with Iridium to Provide its Customers with NTN NB-IoT Connectivity
Iridium NTN Direct satellite connectivity will give Vodafone IoT's customers even more coverage across the planet MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice, data, and PNT...
Iridium Unveils Revolutionary Global GPS Device Protection on a Chip
Devices reliant on GPS and other Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) can integrate comprehensive protection against jamming, spoofing and time interruptions with the Iridium PNT ASIC MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium...
Iridium Awarded U.S. Department of Transportation Contract for Complementary Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Services Deployment and Testing
Iridium to join forces with T-Mobile for live-site activations throughout the United States MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice, data, and PNT satellite services,...