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ViaSat-1 was a Ka-band geostationary broadband communications satellite launched on October 19, 2011 aboard a Proton rocket. Built by Space Systems/Loral, it had a total throughput capacity of approximately 140 Gbps, making it the highest-capacity communications satellite at the time of launch. Posi...
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Record-setting high-capacity broadband satellite at launch, influential in consumer satellite internet despite latency and service limitations.
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ViaSat-2 is a high-throughput geostationary communications satellite designed to deliver broadband internet services across North America, the Caribbean, and the Atlantic Ocean. Manufactured by Boeing and launched in 2017, the satellite features a total network capacity of over 300 gigabits per seco...
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High-throughput satellite with substantial capacity, but antenna issue reduced coverage performance and hurt reputation.
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ViaSat-3 (Americas), also called ViaSat-3 F1, is Viasat's Ka-band geostationary broadband satellite for the Americas and the first spacecraft in the ViaSat-3 constellation. It launched on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy on April 30, 2023 and was designed for more than 1 Tbps of flexible throughput. A reflecto...
Why this score
Designed as terabit-class breakthrough, but reflector deployment failure severely crippled capacity and caused major commercial disappointment.
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What leads the Viasat ranking?
ViaSat-1 currently leads the Viasat results with a displayed score of 8.10/10. This is an editorial ranking result for the items included on this page, not a universal verdict for every use case.
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The 0 to 10 score is Lunoo's ranking judgment. Strong confidence means 10 or more recorded comparison checks, some means 2 to 9, and provisional means fewer than 2.
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Lunoo combines category fit, feature coverage, pricing and value signals, public reception, recency, and peer comparisons. Public source links support factual item details when available, but they are not required for membership in this 3-item ranking.
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