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ViaSat-2 Set for June 1 Launch

ViaSat's ViaSat-2 satellite is scheduled for a June 1 launch, the company said in a news release Wednesday. The satellite will provide broadband service from a 69.9 degrees west orbit, covering North and Central America, the Caribbean and part of…

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South America, plus the primary aeronautical and maritime routes across the Atlantic Ocean between North America and Europe, it said. The Ka-band satellite is expected to start service in early 2018, it said.