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Viasat Selected by Lockheed Martin to Support NOAA Next-Generation Aircraft with Hybrid Satellite Communications Platform

June 1, 2026 8:01 AM EDT

CARLSBAD, Calif., June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today announced it has been selected by Lockheed Martin to provide high-bandwidth satellite communications technology in support of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrations (NOAA) next-generation C-130J Hercules Hurricane Hunter aircraft program. Under a subcontract reporting through its Communication Services segment, Viasats government SATCOM team... More