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Power, Payload, Performance: What Drone Manufacturers Ask Us About Satellite Connectivity


This guide breaks down the key considerations for choosing and integrating a satellite modem that fits your drone’s requirements, without compromising performance or budget.

Skylift Drone Showing Payload

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August 7, 2025


Affordable BVLOS Drone Connectivity: Introducing Iridium Certus 100 Airtime Plans for Drone Operators


Cost-effective Iridium Certus 100 drone airtime for BVLOS control of your UAV, with built-in satellite redundancy & flexible data plans.

RockREMOTE Mini OEM used on drone for BVLOS navigation

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July 25, 2025


Ultra Low Power at Scale: Unlocking NTN NB-IoT with NIDD


Learn how NTN NB‑IoT uses NIDD vs UDP/IP to extend battery life and enable cost‑efficient satellite IoT for remote massive IoT applications.

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July 14, 2025


How NTN NB-IoT Unlocks Smarter Water Utility Operations


NTN NB-IoT is set to extend smart monitoring and control for water utilities. Here’s how it differs from traditional satellite IoT, and which is best for you.

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June 30, 2025


How RockSTAR APNT Ensures Resilient Tracking For Military In GPS-Denied Environments


Read how reliable Position, Navigation and Timing, via the Iridium PNT service, enables modern militaries to act with speed, accuracy, and global reach for operational success.

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June 20, 2025


Tackling Maritime GPS Spoofing and Jamming Threats with RockBLOCK APNT


Commercial shipping and maritime operators are at risk of the manipulation of GNSS/GPS primarily by low-cost GPS jammers. RockBLOCK APNT offers an jamming resistant solution.

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May 14, 2025


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