Press Releases

Date Title and Summary Additional Formats
Toggle Summary ViaSat Continues to Improve Network Defense With HAIPE® IS Version 3.1 NSA Certification
Development incorporates remote, automated key distribution to keep soldiers out of harm's way
View HTML
Toggle Summary Viasat Confirms ViaSat-3 Americas Satellite is Scheduled to Launch on April 18, 2023
CARLSBAD, Calif. , April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today confirmed the scheduled launch date for the ViaSat -3 Americas satellite is April 18, 2023 during an approximately one-hour long launch window opening at 7:29pm EDT .
View HTML
Toggle Summary ViaSat Confirms the ViaSat-2 Satellite is Scheduled to Launch on June 1, 2017
CARLSBAD, Calif. , April 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --  ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global broadband services and technology company, today confirmed the scheduled launch date for the ViaSat -2 satellite is June 1, 2017 . The ViaSat -2 satellite will launch aboard an Arianespace Ariane 5 ECA launch
View HTML
Toggle Summary Viasat Completes Sale of Link 16 Tactical Data Links Business to L3Harris Technologies for $1.96 Billion
CARLSBAD, Calif. , Jan. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, completed the sale of its Link 16 Tactical Data Links (TDL) business to L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) for approximately $1.96 billion in cash.
View HTML
Toggle Summary Viasat Completes Major Milestone with Second ViaSat-3 Satellite Payload
Payload Delivered to Boeing to Prepare for Broadband Service to EMEA Region CARLSBAD, Calif. , July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc.  (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, announced delivery of the second ViaSat-3 payload module to Boeing's El Segundo, CA facility where
View HTML
Toggle Summary Viasat Completes Brazilian Residential Internet Service Roll-Out--Now Covers 100% of the Country; Offers New Premium Satellite Internet Service Plan with Highest Speed and Data
Viasat is the First Satellite Internet Service Provider to Cover the Entire Country of Brazil with High-Quality Internet; Launches the Viasat 30Mega Plan with 30Mbps Speeds and 160GB Monthly Data Allowance SAO PAULO , Oct. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --  Viasat Inc.
View HTML
Toggle Summary ViaSat Completes Acquisition of WildBlue Communications
CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec 15, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT), a producer of innovative satellite and other wireless communication systems, has completed the previously announced acquisition of privately-held WildBlue Communications Inc., the premier Ka-band satellite broadband
View HTML
Toggle Summary Viasat Completes Acquisition of RigNet
CARLSBAD, Calif. , April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of RigNet, Inc. (NASDAQ: RNET). RigNet's stockholders approved the transaction on April 21, 2021 .
View HTML
Toggle Summary Viasat Completes Acquisition of Remaining Stake in its European Broadband Joint Venture, Inclusive of the KA-SAT Satellite and Ground Assets
CARLSBAD, Calif. , April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it completed the purchase of Euro Broadband Infrastructure Sàrl ("EBI"), the wholesale broadband services business created as part of Viasat's former partnering
View HTML
Toggle Summary Viasat Completes Acquisition of Inmarsat
Transaction Creates a New Global Partner in Satellite Communications CARLSBAD, Calif. , May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. , (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Inmarsat. The combined company enhances our scale and scope to
View HTML