Preliminary Design Review Done for First ViaSat-3 Satellites

Preliminary design review for the first two ViaSat-3 satellites is done, ViaSat said in a news release Monday. Now, detailed design work can begin, with the first of the Ka-band ViaSat-3 satellites expected to launch in 2019, it said. ViaSat said it will build the satellite payload and integrate it into a Boeing payload module.