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Viasat, Inc. is a global communications company specializing in satellite and wireless networking technologies that deliver broadband connectivity to consumers, businesses, governments, and aviation customers worldwide. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, the company designs and operates advanced satellite systems and ground infrastructure that enable high-speed internet in locations where traditional terrestrial networks are limited. Viasat’s services span residential satellite broadband, in‑flight connectivity for commercial airlines, maritime communications, and secure networking solutions for defense and government agencies.

The company employs thousands of people globally and is recognized as a major player in the satellite communications (satcom) industry. In 2023, Viasat significantly expanded its global reach by acquiring satellite operator Inmarsat, creating one of the world’s largest satellite communications providers serving mobility, aviation, maritime, and government markets. With its next‑generation satellite constellation and integrated network technologies, Viasat aims to bridge the digital divide and provide reliable connectivity across land, sea, and air.