Apple buys iGPS expert Coherent Navigation
Technology giant Apple has snapped up Coherent Navigation, a specialist in high-precision GPS services, for an undisclosed amount as it ...
Tag: Iridium Communications
Iridium seeks to change constellation insurance requirements
MSS operator Iridium is seeking to adjust the terms of its Coface-backed credit facility so that it is not required ...
Star raises C$500,000 for aircraft safety system
Canadian inflight safety specialist Star Navigation Systems has raised C$500,000 to help roll out its satellite-based virtual black box technology. ...
OmniEarth finalising first round funding
US satellite imagery start-up OmniEarth is close to securing US$10m in its first funding round as it looks to start ...
Iridium and Inmarsat clash over aviation and maritime safety
US MSS operator Iridium has blasted the free airplane tracking offer from its UK-based rival Inmarsat as “opportunistic and self-serving”. ...
Iridium in US$220m equity financing as it amends Coface facility
MSS operator Iridium Communications is to raise U$220m through a series of stock offerings. The financing takes the form of ...
Shareholder protests as Iridium ups financing plans
MSS operator Iridium filed an amended registration statement at the end of March to adjust the amount the company will ...
Aireon receives first US$50m payment from ANSPs
Satellite-based air traffic surveillance company Aireon has received the initial US$50m payment from its three new investors, air navigation service ...
Aireon secures US$120m ANSP investment
Aireon, the satellite-based air traffic management joint venture between MSS operator Iridium and Nav Canada, has entered into binding agreements ...
Iridium unveils payload concierge business
Iridium has unveiled plans to offer third party payloads on new standalone satellites that can tap into its next generation ...
