Publicly Owned Globalstar, a subsidiary of Amazon and headquartered in the United States, was founded in 1993 and employs approximately 400 individuals. The company reported $273.0M in revenue as of 2025. Globalstar provides mobile satellite services and terrestrial wireless connectivity, operating a proprietary constellation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites to deliver communication solutions in remote areas where terrestrial networks are unavailable or unreliable. Its business model focuses on a "Satellite-as-a-Infrastructure" strategy, which includes a partnership with Apple to power Emergency SOS via satellite for the iPhone, as well as an agreement to expand the Amazon LEO satellite network. Leveraging its spectrum assets (Band n53) and terrestrial radio technology (XCOM RAN), Globalstar offers connectivity for industrial IoT, emergency services, and consumer safety on a global scale.
Globalstar announced on September 17, 2026, a webinar scheduled for October 7, 2026, titled "Satcom in Contested Environments: Lessons from the Battlefield and the Future of Drone Connectivity." Globalstar's Solutions Architect Martin Jefferson and Defense Partnerships and Strategic Solutions Manager Michael Stratton will participate, alongside AeroDrone CEO Dmytro Shymkiv, to discuss the evolving role of satellite communications in contested and denied environments for unmanned operations. This follows the company's confirmation on September 10, 2026, of the successful launch and deployment of all eight HIBLEO-4 replacement satellites, advancing the expansion of its low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation.
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