Falcon Heavy | ViaSat-3 F1 (ViaSat-3 Americas) & others
SpaceX launched a Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A carrying ViaSat-3 F1 (ViaSat-3 Americas) & others to Geostationary Orbit on 1 May 2023, 00:26 UTC. Outcome: Launch Successful.
SuccessLaunch Successful
About the mission
The ViaSat-3 is a series of three Ka-band satellites is expected to provide vastly superior capabilities in terms of service speed and flexibility for a satellite platform. Each ViaSat-3 class satellite is expected to deliver more than 1-Terabit per second of network capacity, and to leverage high levels of flexibility to dynamically direct capacity to where customers are located. Also onboard this mission is Astranis's first MicroGEO satellite and Gravity Space’s GS-1 satellite.