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ViaSat-1 satellite reaches geosynchronous orbit

Submit on Thursday, November 3rd, 2011 22:58

ViaSat Inc. has announced that ViaSat-1, the highest capacity satellite in the world, is now positioned in geosynchronous orbit where it will begin in-orbit testing. Since launching on 19 October, ViaSat-1 has successfully completed all scheduled manoeuvres:
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