Viasat is an American communications company that acts as a global broadband services and technology provider. They design, integrate, and deliver secure, high-performance satellite and wireless services and satcom systems. Viasat is involved in projects with NASA and ESA, providing communications networks, ground segment support, and direct-to-earth connectivity. The company's partners include Telespazio, ATLAS Space Operations, and Space42. Keywords associated with Viasat are: satellite communications, broadband, antennas, ground stations, and direct-to-device connectivity.
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Viasat is exiting its position in maritime service provider Navarino.
PExT roamed between NASA’s Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) system, two SES O3b mPOWER satellites, and InmarsatF1, owned by Viasat.
The ViaSat-3 F2 satellite launched to cover the Americas.
The architecture is designed to integrate Viasat's newest assets, including the heavy-hitting ViaSat-3 constellation.
Viasat's unified network merges its high-capacity legacy assets with the global coverage of the Inmarsat Global Xpress fleet.
Viasat Inc. has introduced a unified Ka-band network for government customers.
Viasat's new architecture enables 'roaming' capability similar to terrestrial mobile networks.
Equatys was established by Viasat and Space42 in September 2023 with an invitation for others to join.
The introduction of Viasat's network follows the company's 2023 acquisition of Inmarsat.
Viasat has demonstrated that the scale achieved through acquisition can translate into superior operational capabilities for military users.
Viasat's network layers extreme capacity on top of the broad global coverage provided by the Global Xpress fleet.
Viasat has engineered the system to include features that counter jamming and interference.
The unified network allows a single terminal to transition between Viasat's proprietary beams, the Global Xpress constellation, and select partner satellites.
The upcoming ViaSat-3 F3 satellite is designated for the Asia-Pacific region.
InRange leverages Viasat's L-band geostationary satellites orbiting at 36,500 km for telemetry data relaying.
Earlier in 2025, Viasat's telemetry relay capabilities were demonstrated onboard Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket under NASA's Communications Service Project.
The Global Xpress Ka-band satellites have been part of Viasat since the 2023 acquisition.
INNOSPACE will utilize Viasat's InRange to monitor the ascent of the HANBIT-Nano vehicle.
This agreement marks the first commercial flight for Viasat's InRange solution.
Viasat has integrated the Global Xpress satellite fleet from Inmarsat and partner satellites into a unified Ka-band network for government and military users.