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’s multi-orbit capabilities will be available as a single offering on selected JetXP plans.
Under the contract extension, Viasat will continue providing managed connectivity services for personal-use networks supporting multiple programs for the Navy and joint base installations globally.
By upgrading networks and services for Unaccompanied Housing facilities, Viasat will contribute to the mission of the Barracks Task Force to modernize infrastructure and enhance the quality of life for Sailors at U.S. military bases.
The services provided by Viasat include internet access for Sailors living in Unaccompanied Housing or select Family Housing and those visiting Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation facilities.
Viasat's work with NEXCOM aligns with the objectives of the recently formed Barracks Task Force, which aims to improve living conditions for service members.
The performance of JetXP service plans will be measured using Viasat’s iQe (In-flight Quality of Experience) concept.
Viasat Inc. has received a five-year contract extension with the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) Telecommunications Program Office.
The Viasat Government team will provide extensive network upgrades, including new hardware and infrastructure.
The combination of Viasat’s Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) capabilities and LEO capacity will enhance JetXP’s connectivity.
Viasat's Highly Elliptical Orbit (HEO) payloads will provide Arctic coverage on selected JetXP terminals from next year.
Customers will need to install an additional flat panel antenna for the LEO addition to Viasat's service.
The ViaSat-3 F2 satellite is expected to more than double Viasat's bandwidth capacity.
Viasat's integration of Telesat Lightspeed LEO is scheduled to enter commercial service in late 2027.
The launch of ViaSat-3 F2 is a milestone in Viasat's satellite roadmap.
Etihad Airways plans to deploy the upgraded Viasat Amara service across its fleet.
Viasat plans to integrate Telesat Lightspeed LEO satellite capacity into its JetXP in-flight broadband service for business jets.
JetXP is the unified brand for legacy Jet ConneX business from Inmarsat and Viasat Ka services.
The second ViaSat-3 satellite, built on the Boeing 702MP+ platform, is healthy on orbit after liftoff aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket.
At 10:04 p.m., United Launch Alliance launched an Atlas V rocket, deploying a Viasat communications satellite.
Viasat signed a multi-year capacity agreement for Telesat Lightspeed LEO services earlier this year.