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Viasat frames the industry connectivity shift as a move toward ‘coverage certainty’—reliable connectivity at scale regardless of geography or infrastructure.
Andy Kessler is vice president of Viasat Enterprise and highlights that new devices can lower the cost, complexity, and physical size of IoT terminals.
Viasat and Vanson Bourne produced a research report titled The Great Connectivity Convergence: NTN in Industrial IoT.
The Viasat and Vanson Bourne report draws on a global survey of 600 IoT decision-makers across agriculture, energy, land transport and logistics, mining, and utilities.
Viasat participated in the U.S. Department of Commerce commercial space trade mission to India.
Viasat published a report titled The Great Connectivity Convergence: NTN in Industrial IoT.
Kent Leka is Vice President and General Manager of Antenna Systems at Viasat.
The two antennas will support Viasat Real-Time Earth (RTE) services and expand coverage provided through Viasat’s global Ground Segment-as-a-Service (GSaaS) network.
Astralintu purchased two advanced S/X/Ka-band antennas from Viasat as part of its vision to build an Equatorial Ground Station Network.
Viasat is the only antenna manufacturer with a global GSaaS service as described in the announcement.
Viasat’s report projects that by 2027 the industrial blind spot in global supply chains, where assets lose visibility once they leave cellular range, could be effectively eliminated.
Tim Farrar estimates about 1 million Starlink subscribers migrated from legacy GEO providers Viasat and Hughes.
Viasat’s ground antenna manufacturing and RTE network services are positioned to drive company growth through new antenna sales and long-term partnerships with recurring service revenue.
Astralintu customers will gain access to Viasat’s global RTE network, including the existing equatorial site in Accra, Ghana.
Viasat’s report found that 91% of decision-makers plan to adopt Direct-to-Device (D2D) technology within the next 18 months.
The Viasat report is based on a survey conducted by Vanson Bourne that sampled 600 IoT leaders across the agriculture, energy, mining, utilities, and logistics sectors.
Viasat’s Antenna Systems team within its Defense and Advanced Technologies (DAT) segment will deliver the advanced full-motion ground systems to Astralintu.
Viasat released a report titled "The Great Connectivity Convergence: NTN in Industrial IoT" on February 10, 2026.
The Viasat report finds that 91% of decision-makers plan to adopt Direct-to-Device (D2D) technology within the next 18 months.
The Viasat report identifies a performance gap between hybrid users that blend satellite and cellular connectivity and terrestrial-only organizations.