It is a satellite communication base station called the Thales VesseLINK. Thales is one of the partner companies that built the satellites for the Iridium ... the planet for over a year at a ...

The satellite-to-phone trend we predicted ... but could be added later, Iridium CEO Mike Desch told CNET over email -- but the company already serves voice on its network well and has discrete ...

SpaceX just concluded 2017 by launching 10 Iridium ... path to satellite. Challenge two: hear ADS-B everywhere and do it for less. Today we can track aircraft when they are flying over land ...

For a company that was bankrupt in 1999, the prospect of completely replacing and upgrading its extensive orbital satellite ... over the reins of the company, Mr. Desch announced plans for the ...

A new partnership between the satellite phone firm Iridium and chip giant Qualcomm ... The satellites cover the entire globe and fly in low orbit, around 485 miles (780km) above the Earth, and ...