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Inmarsat

GB
commercialFounded 1979
London, England, United Kingdom
www.viasat.com
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Inmarsat-6 F2 suffered an anomaly after launching to geostationary orbit in February.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralOct 12, 2023Viasat has enough throughput on ViaSat-3 Americas to avoid replacement

Inmarsat-6 F2 became part of Viasat's fleet in May following Viasat's $6,200,000,000 acquisition of Inmarsat.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipOct 12, 2023Viasat has enough throughput on ViaSat-3 Americas to avoid replacement

Insurers expect total loss claims totaling $770,000,000 from ViaSat-3 Americas and Inmarsat-6 F2 combined.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative FinancialOct 9, 2023Space insurers brace for more claims after propulsion trouble on four GEO satellites

Spectra Group, in partnership with Inmarsat, has been selected to support Project Capstone 4 with the SlingShot satellite communications system.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipOct 8, 2023Spectra Group’s SlingShot SATCOM system selected for Project Capstone 4

Viasat was to operate both ViaSat-3 and Inmarsat-6 F6 2 for its multi-band connectivity constellation.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralOct 6, 2023Connecting the Dots | Double whammy for space insurance

Inmarsat-6 F6 2 launched in February and has an issue with its power subsystem.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralOct 6, 2023Connecting the Dots | Double whammy for space insurance

The combined Viasat and Inmarsat company is a leader in satellite communications with a global footprint and has an international headquarters scheduled to open in London in 2024.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipOct 3, 2023Viasat Launches Competition to find the UK’s Next Generation of Space Experts

Viasat expanded its UK presence following its acquisition of UK-based satellite firm Inmarsat in May 2023.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipOct 3, 2023Viasat Launches Competition to find the UK’s Next Generation of Space Experts

Viasat acquired U.K.-based Inmarsat for $6,200,000,000 four months before Eutelsat completed its merger with OneWeb.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipSep 28, 2023Eutelsat completes multi-orbit OneWeb merger after shareholder vote

Viasat entered into a $733,400,000 unsecured bridge loan facility in connection with the closing of the previously announced Inmarsat acquisition, and the Bridge Facility was fully drawn.

Mentioned as: InmarsatTechnical ProductSep 21, 2023Viasat Announces Pricing of $733.4 Million of Senior Notes

In May 2023 Swissto12 secured a deal to supply three HummingSats to Inmarsat, which was acquired by Viasat in 2023.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipSep 14, 2023Swissto12 secures million€€ in growth financing for 1st GEO smallsat

Viasat-owned Inmarsat purchased three HummingSats for a launch in 2026.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralSep 13, 2023Small satellite maker Swissto12 gets capital to shake up GEO market

SWISSto12 announced a deal in May 2023 to supply three HummingSats to Inmarsat, which was acquired by Viasat in 2023.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipSep 13, 2023SWISSto12 Secures CHF 25 Million (€26.15million) Working Capital Financing Facility from UBS for HummingSat Satellite Business

Viasat acquired Inmarsat of the United Kingdom to expand its global presence and is pursuing opportunities built on heterogeneous fleets in geostationary and non-geostationary orbits.

Mentioned as: inmarsatTechnical ProductSep 11, 2023Legacy satellite operators take stock of Starlink-fueled transformation

Inmarsat Government, now part of Viasat, was awarded a Proliferated Low Earth Orbit (pLEO) Satellite-Based Services (SBS) contract by the U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) on behalf of the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC).

Mentioned as: Inmarsat GovernmentOrg RelationshipSep 11, 2023Viasat Awarded Contract by U.S. Space Force for PLEO Satellite Services

Inmarsat Government is one of 16 companies selected for the $900,000,000 ceiling, 10-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) pLEO SBS contract.

Mentioned as: inmarsat governmentOrg RelationshipSep 11, 2023Viasat Awarded Contract by U.S. Space Force for PLEO Satellite Services

Viasat-owned Inmarsat ordered three small satellites from Swissto12 in May for a launch in 2026.

Mentioned as: inmarsatTechnical ProductSep 11, 2023Thaicom picks Airbus to build Eutelsat-backed GEO satellite for Asia

Anomalies experienced by the Astranis-built Arcturus satellite, Inmarsat 6 F2, and Viasat-3 Americas are unprecedented and will impact the insurance market.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative PlanSep 11, 2023Direct-to-device: a $100-billion question

Viasat operates a combined fleet of 19 geostationary satellites following its acquisition of Inmarsat.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipSep 8, 2023Viasat researching more portable satcoms terminals for dismounted soldiers

Inmarsat Government is one of 16 companies selected under the PLEO SBS Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a $900,000,000 ceiling and a 10-year ordering period.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipSep 7, 2023USSF awards Viasat contract for Proliferated Low Earth Orbit satellite services
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