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Iridium Communications
Iridium operates the only satellite constellation providing truly global coverage including the poles, with 66 cross-linked LEO satellites (Iridium NEXT) deployed by SpaceX in 2017-2019. The network provides voice, data, and IoT connectivity for maritime, aviation, military, and emergency services worldwide.
Founded
2000
Headquarters
McLean, VA
CEO
Matt Desch
Headcount
600+
Total Funding
N/A (publicly traded)
Latest Valuation
$4B+ (market cap)
Status
public
Products
Iridium NEXT constellationIridium CertusIridium Direct