Viasat Expands Real-Time Earth Global Footprint; Partners with Arctic Space Technologies on Viasat’s First High-Latitude Real-Time Earth Facility in Sweden

By griffith February 15, 2022
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CARLSBAD, Calif., and ÖJEBYN, Sweden, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced an agreement with Arctic Space Technologies, a company that offers highly-reliable, secure satellite data handling services, to establish and host Viasat’s first high-latitude Real-Time Earth (RTE) facility in Öjebyn, Sweden. By opening a new RTE facility in Sweden, Viasat can provide polar coverage with integrated high-speed data capabilities as part of its advanced global RTE network. Viasat’s first Swedish RTE ground station is planned to be operational by April 2022.

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