Motorola, now primarily known as Motorola Solutions, has a historical presence in the space industry, particularly in providing mission-critical communication and technology solutions. It was an early NASA supplier, providing radio equipment for spaceflights for decades, including S-Band transponders on Apollo missions that relayed communications between Earth and the Moon. Motorola's space-related contributions included transponders, communication links, and equipment for processing TV signals, enabling the transmission of telemetry, voice, video, and biomedical data. While it has shifted focus, Motorola's legacy includes essential contributions to early space communication systems.
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Nokia and Motorola Solutions have partnered to launch an AI-enhanced, turnkey automated drone-in-a-box solution for first responders and mission-critical industries.
The solution integrates Nokia Drone Networks with Motorola Solutions’ CAPE drone software to improve operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
Dr. Paul Struhsaker was the VP of Silicon Platform at Motorola PCS.
Qualcomm stated that Honor, Motorola, Nothing, Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi are developing phones with hardware supporting the satellite feature.
Bullitt designed the Motorola Defy 2 smartphone to seek a geostationary satellite link if the device fails to connect via cellular or Wi-Fi networks.
Sending or receiving messages via Bullitt’s satellite service requires a subscription that costs $4.99 per month for Motorola Defy 2 and €4.99 per month for Cat S75.
Bullitt plans to launch a pocket-friendly Bluetooth dongle called the Motorola Defy Satellite Link via international retailers in the second quarter of 2022 to enable any Android phone or iPhone to connect to its satellite messaging services.
The Paraná Public Safety Secretariat is investing in advanced communications technology from Motorola Solutions to support public safety and protect its police officers and more than 11 million community members.
CompassCom is working with Motorola Solutions to provide automatic vehicle location and telemetry information for Illinois snow operations.
FlyTech’s customers include Intel, Motorola, Mekorot, Israel Electric Corp., NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System, Israel Land Authority, Israel Railways, Tel Aviv — Jaffa Municipality, Ministry of Internal Security, Israel Nature & Parks Authority, Ministry of Agriculture, and the Ministry of Defense.
The legacy Iridium fleet built by Motorola and Lockheed Martin was designed mainly for voice communications.
The Iridium Next satellites replace Iridium’s legacy fleet that was built by Motorola and Lockheed Martin and launched about 20 years earlier.
Iridium had 65 Iridium Next satellites in low Earth orbit replacing a first-generation constellation developed by Motorola and Lockheed Martin that launched in the late 1990s.