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Viasat plans to deploy an antenna in Sweden in April to give its ground station-as-a-service business polar coverage for the first time.
On 2022-02-09, Viasat Inc. entered an agreement with Arctic Space Technologies to establish and host Viasat’s first high-latitude Real-Time Earth facility in Öjebyn, Sweden.
Viasat RTE supports satellites in geosynchronous orbit, medium Earth orbit, and low Earth orbit using the S-, X-, and Ka-bands.
Viasat’s first Swedish Real-Time Earth ground station was planned to be operational by April 2022.
Viasat Executive Chairman Mark Dankberg and former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine will provide a keynote presentation at the 7th Annual SmallSat Symposium.
Mark Dankberg co-founded Viasat Inc. in 1986.
Mark Dankberg has held the position of Executive Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Viasat since its inception.
Jim Bridenstine serves on the Board of Directors for Viasat, Inc.
Viasat has been recognized as one of America’s fastest growing technology companies under Mark Dankberg's leadership.
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket is scheduled to launch the first high-throughput ViaSat-3 satellite into geostationary orbit to cover the Americas.
About 95% of payload units on the second ViaSat-3 satellite have been installed at Viasat’s facilities ahead of being shipped to Boeing.
Each ViaSat-3 satellite is designed to deliver data and video streaming speeds of more than 150 megabits per second.
Kevin Harkenrider was promoted to Viasat chief operating officer on 2021-11-17.
Viasat is designing ViaSat-3 payloads for a satellite bus that Boeing is providing.
The first ViaSat-3 satellite was initially scheduled to launch in 2019 before issues with an unnamed component supplier moved the launch into 2020.
The second ViaSat-3 satellite, designed to cover Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, is scheduled to launch six months after the first satellite.
On 2022-02-01, Viasat and Australian telco Telstra entered a partnership to build and manage the ground infrastructure for the third ViaSat-3 satellite.
The first ViaSat-3 payload was being prepared for thermal vacuum testing at Boeing as part of Viasat’s 2022-02-03 financial results update.
Viasat postponed the launch of the first ViaSat-3 broadband satellite from the first half of 2022 to late summer due to a shortage of skilled workers and pandemic-related supply chain disruptions.
Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) posted its third quarter fiscal year 2022 financial results in a letter to shareholders on its investor relations website on 2022-02-03.