Until a few years ago, the only option for using satellite communications in buildings, for example in emergency call and operations centers, was to buy mobile satellite phones such as the Thuraya XT-PRO and use docking stations to turn … read more
From May 2024, we can assign a US phone number to your Iridium SIM card. A call on this number will redirect directly to your satellite phone. More and more landline and mobile phone providers are prohibiting the dialling of satellite phone … read more
On 1 November 1998, a satellite phone call from US Vice President Al Gore to the Chairman of the National Geographic Society Gilbert Grosvenor — the grandson of Alexander Graham Bell — marked the commercial launch of the Iridium network and … read more
The prices vary depending on your telephone provider. Here are the prices for the most popular German providers when you call a satellite phone from a landline or mobile network. All information without guarantee. Please note that provider tariffs … read more
