iridium News

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Online portal, GSATTRACK.com, supports the new handheld satellite phone from Iridium - the Iridium Extreme.

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The Government Protection Bureau (GPB) announced its selection of the best bid in the proceedings for awarding a public contract for telecommunications services within the satellite communications system.

Virtuoso guitarist VINNIE MOORE will treat New York City to a rare performance on July 25th. Moore will be joined by bassist JOHN "JD" DeSERVIO of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY as part of Les Paul Tribute Mondays at the esteemed Iridium.

The MCG-108 is an 8 channel satellite communications system that connects any PBX, public switch, or telephone to Iridium's satellite network to provide a reliable PBX solution and if the power fails, it seamlessly activates.

"This is the beginning of production for Proper Power in Kentucky, and we look forward to increasing our presence," stated PPWE President, Andrew Kacic

Many farmers in Kentucky are trading in their tractors and overalls for oil derricks and wildcatting gear.

Orofino Gold Corp. is an International gold company focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of gold properties in Mexico and Colombia.

Trilithic, Inc. has released a new series of Compact LC BP filters for the Iridium telephony band. Small size (0.5” x 0.5” x 2.00”) and rugged construction make them suitable for a variety of airborne applications, particularly UAV/UAS.

TS2 Satellite Technologies has started shipping of newest docking station, the ASE DK 075.

Users of Iridium, BGAN & Thuraya satellite phones never lose their minutes with the new "City Alerts" service from SatPhoneCity.

A defunct Russian satellite has collided in orbit with another from the Iridium satcomms fleet, according to reports. Both spacecraft were wrecked, creating two large clouds of hazardous high-speed debris.