Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Viasat Inks Deal With ESA

Carlsbad-based Viasat announced this morning that it has inked a deal with the European Space Agency (ESA). According to Viasat, it will conduct a multi-layered Satellite Communication (SATCOM) study involving Geostationary Equatorial Orbit (GEO), Medium Earth Orbit (MEO), Low Earth Orbit (LEO), High Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS) and others, as well as include various frequency bands, satellite operators and network designs. Financial details of the deal were not announced.