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The fleet of 58 low orbit                exactEarth  has launched the exac-
                                                                               tView™ RT powered by Harris
                                S-AIS maritime monitoring  (“exactView RT”), the first with re-
                             satellites provides data on the                   al-time  AIS  capabilities,  which facili-
                             movements of 250,000 vessels                      tates a wide variety of new possible
                                                                               services for the global maritime com-
                                                 around the globe              munity. In this way, it will contribute to

                                                                               improving maritime safety, trade, na-
                                                                               vigation, environmental management
                                                                               and security in the next twenty years.

                                                                               consists of 60 maritime satellite
                                                                               payloads, designed, built and operated
                                                                               by Harris Corporation, which which
                                                                               form part of the Iridium NEXT satellite
                                                                               constellation. These advanced loads
                                                                               cover the complete maritime VHF ra-
                                                                               dio band, to offer AIS and other VHF
                                                                               data services from any ship, regard-
                                                                               less of its location, and guaranteeing
                                                                               secure, real time data flow.





























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