A 50 millisecond ping time is a far cry from the geo stationary satellite latency of 600 to 1200 milliseconds.
Iridium satellite network map.
With communications solutions ranging from satellite phones to broadband terminals iridium is trusted by more than a million mariners pilots humanitarians first responders and governments around the world.
With an upgraded network iridium is poised now more than ever to meet the growing demand for global communications on land at sea and in the skies far into the future.
Enhancing iridium s voice and data capability with gps based location messaging from the only company that offers real global real mobile real reliable communications.
No other network matches the reach coverage and reliability of iridium.
The iridium network is largest commercial satellite network in the world and the only network that offers true global communications coverage over 100 of the planet.
A satellite with a green tinted area coverage circle represents the nearest satellite to your location.
Iridium location messaging is part of a new force in communication.
Only iridium offers truly global communications through a constellation of 66 crosslinked leo satellites.
The iridium satellite constellation provides l band voice and data information coverage to satellite phones pagers and integrated transceivers over the entire earth surface.
Small rugged lightweight satellite communicator enables two way text messaging via 100 global iridium satellite network satellite subscription required trigger an interactive sos to the 24 7 search and rescue monitoring center satellite subscription required.
In early 2019 iridium completed the 3 billion iridium next mission which completely replaced the first generation iridium constellation.
By viewing this page with a web browser and allowing geolocation information to be obtained you can see your current location and the iridium satellite network coverage area in real time.
Provides directions interactive maps and satellite aerial imagery of many countries.
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Iridium communications owns and operates the constellation additionally selling equipment and access to its services it was conceived by bary bertiger raymond j.
Iridium s crosslinked mesh architecture creates a web of coverage encompassing 100 of the planet from low earth orbit providing low latency weather resilient services unlike any other satellite provider.