ViaSat-3 F2 Satellite Successfully Deploys Reflector, Enhancing Broadband Capacity
The ViaSat-3 F2 satellite has successfully deployed its large reflector, a critical step in enhancing its broadband capacity. Launched on November 13, 2025, aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket, the satellite has reached geosynchronous orbit, approximately 22,236 miles above Earth. The deployment of the reflector is essential for the satellite's mission to provide high-speed satellite internet across the Americas. The ViaSat-3 F2 is part of a series of satellites designed to rapidly shift capacity throughout its coverage area, delivering bandwidth where needed most.