Iridium Signs Five-Year Contract with L3Harris to Protect FAA Critical Infrastructure

Latest deployment of Iridium STL will provide a resilient timing sync service to data center facilities across the U.S.

Iridium Communications Inc., a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced a new five-year commercial contract with L3Harris Technologies for the Iridium® Satellite Time and Location (STL) service. Under the terms of the five-year agreement, Iridium will provide the STL service to more than three dozen L3Harris-operated communications network backbone nodes and a similar number of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) facilities throughout the United States.

Read the full press release on Iridium’s website: https://investor.iridium.com/2024-04-09-Iridium-Signs-Five-Year-Contract-with-L3Harris-to-Protect-FAA-Critical-Infrastructure

UPDATE (11-Apr-2024): GPS World published “Iridium partners with L3 Harris for FAA infrastructure protection” (web page | May issue of digital edition)

UPDATE (22-May-2024): Inside GNSS published “Iridium STL to Provide Resilient Timing Sync Service to FAA Critical Infrastructure Through L3Harris Contract” (web page)