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In March 2022 Viasat and Inmarsat committed to economic undertakings with the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to support the UK’s National Space Strategy.
The British government ruled 2022-09-16 that Viasat's proposed acquisition of London-based Inmarsat poses no risk to the U.K.'s national security.
Viasat and Inmarsat committed to deliver new jobs and investment to the United Kingdom as part of their proposed combination.
Viasat and Inmarsat committed to increase research and development spending in the United Kingdom by 30% as part of their commitments to the British government.
Viasat is acquiring Inmarsat as part of a multi-orbit plan to build scale internationally.
Inmarsat’s InRange concept uses global coverage from the ELERA L-band geostationary satellite constellation as a data relay link for launch vehicles.
Viasat received shareholder approval in June to buy London-based satellite operator Inmarsat in a $7,300,000,000 deal expected to close 2022.
Inmarsat has supported the Australian Defence Force and built new ground stations in Australia for its recently launched I-6 F1 satellite.
Inmarsat’s InRange system provides launch telemetry from space, removing the need to construct and maintain down-range terrestrial ground stations for telemetry coverage.
Inmarsat has signed an agreement with Gilmour Space Technologies to support space launches from Australia using Inmarsat’s InRange system.
Inmarsat’s InRange offers 99.9% reliability over Inmarsat’s network.
Viasat announced plans to acquire British satellite fleet operator Inmarsat as part of a multi-orbit growth strategy.
Viasat is acquiring Inmarsat.
In November 2021, Inmarsat and Viasat announced a planned combination of the two companies with the deal scheduled to close in the second half of 2022.
Inmarsat’s Fleet Edge platform provides shipowners access to a broad portfolio of value-added services and supports a flexible, step-by-step approach to digitalization.
The NexGen Wideband Follow-On contract awarded to Inmarsat Government is an Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity contract with a ceiling value of $578,000,000 over 10 years.
Inmarsat Government will upgrade the primary afloat network from Ku-band to the Global Xpress Ka-band system under the Follow-On contract.
Inmarsat’s Global Xpress is a worldwide seamless mobile commercial wideband service that has operated as a gold standard for reliable communications across land, sea, and air domains since 2015.
Inmarsat provides high-capacity steerable antennas that operate in Mil Ka to allow authorized military users to access reliable and highly available wideband capacity as part of their own independent network.
Inmarsat is focused on delivering innovative satellite communications solutions for complex missions.