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It’s official 🚀 The ViaSat-3 F2 payload is now integrated with ULA's Atlas V rocket – one step closer to launch on November 5th, pending range approval.

Once in service, it’s expected to more than double the capacity of our entire fleet.

🔗 https://bit.ly/43xyPTO
October 29, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Africa’s space future is full of potential – but spectrum access must be protected. Viasat's John Janka spoke at #NewSpaceAfrica on why equitable access is key. 🌍🛰️

Read the Space in Africa write-up here: vsat.co/4jLOF2T
April 25, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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We hit the road in Brazil with a first-of-its-kind D2D satellite connectivity trial for cars.

🚗 35,000+ km driven.
📈 1,000+ data points tracked.
⏱️ Sub-5s uplink.

See how we did it: vsat.co/4jrNPbo
April 11, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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* Jamie Dimon Says National Security Concerns Outweigh Economic Fears -- WSJ

$JPM @wsj.com
April 11, 2025 at 2:02 PM
April 10, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Team Trump’s text chain disaster gets worse…
Team Trump’s Text Chain Disaster Gets Worse, “War Plans” Lies Won’t Stop & Very Dangerous Boom Mics
YouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live
www.youtube.com
March 27, 2025 at 4:46 AM
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The White House said Monday it was reviewing how the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic magazine was accidentally added to a group text in which people who appeared to be members of President Donald Trump’s administration discussed plans to launch airstrikes against Houthi militants in Yemen.
Trump administration is reviewing how its national security team sent war plans to a magazine editor
Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, said he seemed to have been inadvertently added to a Signal thread about U.S. plans to strike Houthis in Yemen.
www.cnbc.com
March 24, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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❗️🇺🇦Ukrainian operators of the Ivan Franko group destroy 🇷🇺Russian logistics and 122-mm MLRS BM-21 Grad in the Donetsk direction
March 23, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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If the United States is about to enter a recession, as some economists fear, it will be one of the most widely anticipated downturns.

But recession or no, the nation's economy has hit a “slow patch,” experts say. Are we ready? Here are steps you can take to protect your finances.
A recession may be coming. It's not too late to prepare.
Americans have had a lot of time to prepare for a possible recession. Are we ready?
bit.ly
March 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Leave the FTC alone!
a close up of a person crying with their mouth open and teeth showing .
ALT: a close up of a person crying with their mouth open and teeth showing .
media.tenor.com
March 19, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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“Aaron, much to learn you still have. Scamming Welfare Recipients and texting nude photos—it is the way.” #NFL #nflmemes #nfl #BrettFavre #AaronRodgers #Vikings #Jets #Packers
March 18, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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When there is uncertainty, lenders get persnickety about lending money.

And yes that’s an #econsky official term
Via Barnhart @barchart.com 42% of mortgage refinance applications are being rejected, the highest rate in AT LEAST the last 12 years #EconSky
March 19, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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What we need: librarians
What we keep getting: libertarians
March 18, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Picked this up on the way out of my local bookstore today and was happy to hear it's been flying out the door.
March 19, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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Delta is calling this a landing incident. 😳
February 17, 2025 at 8:58 PM
What's up
February 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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A Delta flight carrying ~80 passengers from Minnesota appears to have crash landed at Toronto Pearson Airport. No casualties reported as of this time. Numerous photos and videos have been released showing passengers safely exiting the plane, which flipped upside down. At least 8 people injured.
February 17, 2025 at 8:13 PM