gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:Iridium_Satellite_LLC
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gptkbp:CEO
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gptkb:Matt_Desch
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gptkbp:founded
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2001
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:William_A._McGowan
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gptkbp:hasCompetitors
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gptkb:Iridium_Pilot
gptkb:Lynk_Global
gptkb:Inmarsat
gptkb:SES_S.A.
gptkb:Amazon_Project_Kuiper
gptkb:Starlink_Maritime
gptkb:Hughes_Network_Systems
gptkb:Intelsat
OneWeb
Viasat
Iridium GO!
Thuraya
Globalstar
SpaceX Starlink
Telesat
Iridium Certus
AST SpaceMobile
Iridium Edge
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:McLean,_Virginia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Iridium Communications
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gptkbp:launchDate
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1997
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gptkbp:market
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Aerospace_and_Defense
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gptkbp:mission
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2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
1997-2002
Iridium satellite constellation
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Defense
Oil and gas industry
Emergency services
Maritime industry
Aviation industry
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gptkbp:numberOfStudents
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66
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gptkbp:operatesIn
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Global
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gptkbp:parentCompany
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gptkb:Iridium_Holdings_LLC
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gptkbp:partnerships
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Various telecommunications companies
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gptkbp:revenue
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$150 million (2020)
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gptkbp:serviceArea
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Worldwide
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gptkbp:services
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Satellite phone services
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gptkbp:stockSymbol
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IRDM
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gptkbp:technology
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gptkb:Low_Earth_Orbit_(LEO)_satellites
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gptkbp:type
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Public company
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gptkbp:website
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www.iridium.com
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