Our ViaSat-3 F2 ultra-high capacity satellite has reached its slot in geostationary orbit! π°οΈ
Next steps include reflector deployment, In Orbit Testing followed by handover and terrestrial network integration, in readiness for expected service entry across the Americas by May. π vsat.co/vs3 #VS3F2
ViaSat-3 F2 is steadily making its way to geostationary orbit using all-electric propulsion. β‘οΈ The satellite is designed to deliver ultra-high-capacity broadband over the Americas. π°οΈπ
π Learn more: http://vsat.co/vs3
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Launched on Thursday, November 13, the ViaSat-3 Flight 2 satellite is designed to add more than 1 Tbps of capacity over the Americas, with service expected in early 2026. #VS3 #ViaSat3 #VS3F2 #ViaSat3F2
π₯ Watch the mission film from the live broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAi_GaZZ63U
ViaSat-3 F2 update: Solar arrays have successfully deployed! βοΈπ°οΈ
Our ViaSat-3 F2 satellite is now fully powered as it continues its ascent to geostationary orbit.
π Learn more about the ViaSat-3 mission: vsat.co/vs3
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ViaSat-3 F2 confirms a successful launch and initial signals acquisition.
The satellite lifted off on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 10:04 p.m. EST aboard a ULA's Atlas V 551 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. https://vsat.co/3K2aoY3
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Separation confirmed! π°οΈ
ViaSat-3 F2 has successfully separated from @ulalaunch's Atlas V rocket. Our satellite is now beginning its journey toward geostationary orbit β 22,236 miles above the Earth. vsat.co/vs3
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The live broadcast has ended β but the mission continues.
Next key milestones:
βΆοΈ Satellite separation
βΆοΈ Signal acquisition
βΆοΈ Solar array deployment
More on ViaSat-3 here: vsat.co/vs3
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3, 2, 1...LIFTOFF! π
ViaSat-3 F2 has launched from SLC-41 aboard United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket, beginning its mission to expand ultra-high-capacity broadband across the Americas.
GO Atlas! GO Centaur! GO Viasat!
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GO for launch! β
Final clearance has been granted β the Atlas V and ViaSat-3 F2 are ready to launch.
Watch live: vsat.co/vs3 π
GO Atlas! GO Centaur! GO Viasat!
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The ViaSat-3 F2 mission broadcast is now live!
Tune in now to watch our ultra-high-capacity satellite launch aboard an Atlas V rocket from United Launch Alliance: vsat.co/vs3
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It's a beautiful day to launch a satellite! βοΈ #ViaSat3F2 is scheduled to take flight this evening with a 44-minute launch window opening at 10:04 p.m. EST.
π Tune in at 9:43 p.m. EST: vsat.co/vs3
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Image: ULA
The ViaSat-3 F2 launch is now planned for Thursday, November 13, 2025 with a 44-min launch window opening at 10:04 p.m. EST. π
π Watch the launch & discover more about ViaSat-3 here: vsat.co/vs3
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ViaSat-3 F2 is scheduled to take flight this evening from SLC-41 aboard an Atlas V rocket from United Launch Alliancw. The 44-minute launch window opens at 10:16 p.m. EST.
π Mission broadcast begins at 9:55 p.m. EST: vsat.co/vs3
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Tonight's ViaSat-3 F2 launch attempt has been scrubbed.
Launch is now planned for Thursday, November 6 at 10:16 p.m. EST at the opening of a 44-minute window.
Learn more: www.viasat.com/news/latest-...
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The ViaSat-3 F2 mission broadcast is live! π
Watch United Launch Alliance's Atlas V carry our next-generation satellite to orbit: vsat.co/vs3
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GO for fueling.β½οΈ
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Boosters/tanks loaded with kerosene and liquid oxygen
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Power and telemetry online
Every system is ready for the journey to space!
π Tune in at 10:03 p.m. EST: https://t.co/HKpv5MfkHC
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Image credit: ULA
Dave Abrahamian, VP of Satellite Systems, shares his excitement ahead of our ViaSat-3 F2 launch tonight π #VS3 #ViaSat3 #VS3F2 #ViaSat3F2
πππ°οΈ Photos from the launch pad last night β weβre getting excited for tonightβs launch!
Watch live at 10:03 p.m. EST right here: vsat.co/vs3
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Image credit: ULA
Itβs Launch Day for ViaSat-3 F2! βοΈ
πΊ Mission broadcast begins at 10:03 p.m. EST: vsat.co/vs3
π 44-min launch window opens at 10:24 p.m. EST
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Image credit: ULA, Viasat
While United Launch Alliance preps the Atlas V, our ViaSat-3 F2 satelliteβs been making progress of its own. π°οΈ
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Launch site testing complete
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Mated to payload adapter
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Encapsulated in the fairing
Next stop: payload integration with the Atlas Vπ
More here: https://vsat.co/3LzJKWM #VS3F2
Launch Update π Due to the continuation of severe weather impacting ULA's launch processing, the ViaSat-3 F2 launch is now planned for no earlier than Wednesday, November 5, 2025 β pending range approval.
More info here: https://vsat.co/47QVzQf
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ViaSat-3 F2 Update π Launch is planned no earlier than Nov. 3, 2025, pending range approval. Weβre grateful to Viasat, United Launch Alliance & Boeing teams working tirelessly through unusual weather challenges to stay on track for a successful launch. https://vsat.co/476gNud
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ViaSat-3 F2 is ready for pre-flight testing aboard United Launch Allianceβs Atlas V 551 rocket! πβ
π°οΈ #VS3F2 #AtlasV
Donβt miss a ViaSat-3 F2 update: https://vsat.co/43iqTpl
Earlier this month we caught up with our VP of Satellite Systems just as ViaSat-3 F2 touched down in Florida aboard an Antonov.
Check out our Q&A and find more answered questions here: instagram.com/viasat π
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ViaSat-3 F2 is designed to add significant capacity to our multi-orbit network β and is launching in late October. π°οΈπ
Sign up for launch updates and find out more here: https://vsat.co/3KD9PnB
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ICYMI β ViaSat-3 F2 arrived in Florida earlier this week on board an Antonov ahead of our planned late Oct. launch with @ulalaunch! Check out this time lapse of ViaSat-3 F2's journey on an Antonov.π
π Sign up for launch notifications: https://vsat.co/3IAKpGB #VS3F2
High capacity. Highly flexible. One step closer to launch! π°οΈπ
ViaSat-3 F2 has completed its flight from LAX to Kennedy Space Center in Florida on board an Antonov! Discover whatβs next as we prepare for launch late Oct 2025 with ULA. https://vsat.co/3Weygu1
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