The Iridium Advantage
When you buy an Iridium OpenPort solution, you have the confidence of knowing you’re partnering with a global leader in mobile satellite services (MSS).
The fastest growing provider of MSS, Iridium is the only company offering truly global satellite voice and data communications solutions, with coverage of the entire Earth, including oceans, airways and even polar regions.
Iridium owns and operates the most comprehensive global communications service available. Our reach is unparalleled and our service unrivaled. In fact, Iridium call quality is as much as three times greater than the competition's. Iridium solutions are embedded in the day-to-day operation of industry and governments worldwide.
Iridium's constellation consists of 66 low-earth orbiting (LEO), cross-linked satellites operating as a fully meshed network and supported by multiple in-orbit spares. It is the largest commercial satellite constellation in the world.
To ensure sustainability, Iridium is making major investments both in network enhancements and in its next-generation satellite constellation, which will be fully operational by 2016.Iridium solutions are embedded in the day-to-day operation of industry and governments worldwide.
