VSAT - Viasat partners with Arctic Space Tech to set up real-time Earth facility in Sweden
Viasat (NASDAQ:VSAT) signed an agreement with Arctic Space Technologies to establish and host Viasat's first high-latitude real-time Earth (RTE) facility in Öjebyn, Sweden. With a new RTE facility in Sweden, VSAT can provide polar coverage with integrated high-speed data capabilities as part of its advanced global RTE network. VSAT's first Swedish RTE ground station is planned to be operational by Apr. Viasat RTE provides Ground-Station-as-a-Service (GSaaS) capabilities in support of environmental, insurance, shipping, energy and government operations. The RTE facility in Sweden is expected to host four Viasat full-motion 7.3-meter S/X/Ka-band antennas and associated infrastructure. The new Sweden site is VSAT's 6th RTE facility globally, and its second in Europe.
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Viasat partners with Arctic Space Tech to set up real-time Earth facility in Sweden