Can Viasat's Deal With Addvalue Boost Its Government Business?

Viasat has partnered with Addvalue Solutions to integrate its Inter-satellite Data Relay Service (IDRS) into Viasat's HaloNet portfolio, expanding government-focused space communications capabilities. The integration leverages Viasat's GEO L-band network to maintain persistent links with LEO spacecraft, enabling faster response times for government missions. The unified offering combines terminals, connectivity, and mission support to simplify procurement for U.S. government agencies.