ViaSat is trading 4.3% up now at $69.13 after announcing on September 2, 2026, that its ViaSat-3 F3 satellite entered service across Asia-Pacific.

  • The satellite begins revenue-generating operations and adds more than one terabit per second of designed throughput capacity.
  • Management said the new capacity should support growth, improved blended yields, and incremental cash economics across mobility markets.
  • The broader market is also positive, but the satellite milestone is the clearest direct catalyst.