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Viasat
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About the partner
About Viasat
Connecting the World — Everywhere
Viasat (NASDAQ: VSAT) is a global satellite internet and communications company that operates one of the world’s most expansive satellite constellations following its 2023 acquisition of Inmarsat — spanning Ka-, L-, and S-band spectrum across GEO and LEO orbits. Serving aviation, maritime, government, enterprise, and consumer markets worldwide, Viasat delivers high-throughput broadband in areas where terrestrial connectivity is unavailable or unreliable. The ViaSat-3 platform and Inmarsat fleets provide global coverage with services including NexusWave managed bonded connectivity for maritime and enterprise customers and IoT/safety services through L-band heritage.
Why teams choose Viasat
- One of the largest combined satellite fleets post-Inmarsat acquisition (Ka + L + S band)
- Global coverage including remote, maritime, and aviation environments
- ViaSat-3 ultra-high-capacity next-generation satellites (1 Tbps+ per satellite)
- NexusWave managed bonded connectivity for maritime and enterprise
- Inmarsat heritage provides trusted L-band safety and IoT services
- Serves commercial, government, and defense markets globally
Capabilities we have validated
- GEO Ka-band ViaSat-3
- L-band Inmarsat
- S-band MSS
- Hybrid bonded connectivity
- NexusWave
- GX Aviation
- Fleet Xpress
- BGAN
- Push-to-talk
- IoT messaging
Recognition & proof points
- Multiple US DoD prime contracts
- Listed on Forbes Global 2000
- Multiple aviation customer-of-year awards
- Inmarsat is the designated satellite provider for GMDSS maritime safety
AI in the offering
AI/ML for satellite resource allocation, beam steering optimization, traffic prioritization, and cyber threat detection on satellite ground systems.
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Capabilities
Solutions Delivered by Viasat
The outcomes this partner is equipped to deliver — drawn from our vetting record, not their marketing deck.
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Fixed Wireless / 5G
Viasat delivers satellite broadband and global connectivity across Ka-, L-, and S-band spectrum, reaching aviation, maritime, and remote sites where terrestrial fixed and wireless networks are unavailable.
Global Coverage — Coverage spans remote, maritime, and aviation environments worldwide.
Multi-Band Fleet — One of the largest combined satellite fleets across Ka-, L-, and S-band after the Inmarsat acquisition.
Ultra-High Capacity — ViaSat-3 satellites deliver 1 Tbps+ of capacity each.
Integrates with ViaSatInmarsat
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Dedicated Internet Access (DIA)
Viasat provides high-throughput dedicated satellite connectivity for enterprise, government, and defense customers, including NexusWave managed bonded connectivity for maritime and enterprise sites.
NexusWave Bonding — NexusWave delivers managed bonded connectivity for maritime and enterprise users.
Government & Defense — Serves commercial, government, and defense markets globally.
High Throughput — ViaSat-3 ultra-high-capacity satellites support demanding bandwidth needs.
Integrates with ViaSatInmarsat
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IoT Connectivity
Viasat provides global IoT and machine-to-machine satellite connectivity built on Inmarsat L-band heritage, including safety and messaging services for remote assets.
L-Band Heritage — Inmarsat L-band heritage provides trusted IoT and safety services.
Global Reach — IoT messaging covers remote regions beyond terrestrial networks.
Safety Services — Heritage L-band underpins trusted safety and push-to-talk capabilities.
Integrates with Inmarsat
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Broadband / Business Internet
Viasat delivers satellite broadband to consumer, enterprise, aviation, and maritime customers, including in-flight Wi-Fi and maritime connectivity in areas without reliable terrestrial service.
In-Flight & Maritime — Provides in-flight Wi-Fi and maritime connectivity across global routes.
Coverage Anywhere — Delivers broadband where terrestrial connectivity is unavailable or unreliable.
Next-Gen Capacity — ViaSat-3 platform adds ultra-high-capacity bandwidth at 1 Tbps+ per satellite.
Integrates with ViaSatInmarsat
Delivery
How We Deliver
Engagement & delivery models we have validated with this partner — where the slide deck ends and the actual work begins.
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Managed Network Services
Viasat delivers managed global satellite connectivity, including NexusWave bonded services and Fleet Xpress, with hardware and lifecycle support for enterprise, maritime, and defense customers.
Delivery: Delivered as fully managed global connectivity with terminal hardware and lifecycle support.
NexusWave Managed — NexusWave provides managed bonded connectivity for maritime and enterprise.
Global Constellation — One of the most expansive multi-band satellite constellations backs the service.
Integrates with ViaSatInmarsat
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24/7 Monitoring
Viasat continuously monitors its global GEO and LEO satellite networks to sustain connectivity for aviation, maritime, government, and enterprise customers worldwide.
Delivery: Provided as continuous 24/7 monitoring across the global satellite constellation.
Global Visibility — Monitoring spans GEO and LEO orbits across worldwide coverage.
Mission-Critical Markets — Supports aviation, maritime, government, and defense reliability needs.
Integrates with ViaSat
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Network Operations Center (NOC)
Viasat operates its expansive satellite constellation and ground network through network operations capabilities supporting commercial, government, and defense services globally.
Delivery: Delivered through always-on network operations managing the global satellite and ground infrastructure.
Expansive Constellation — Operates one of the world's most expansive satellite constellations.
Defense-Grade — Operations support government and defense markets alongside commercial.
Integrates with ViaSatInmarsat
Proof
Results with this partner
Documented outcomes from real engagements — not testimonial vibes.
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Resources
Documents & collateral
Datasheets, spec sheets, case studies and pricing references collected while vetting Viasat — 2 documents.
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