Viasat Selects Rocket Lab to Build GEO Satellite for U.S. Space Force’s Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global Program
Rocket Lab was selected by Viasat to build a GEO satellite bus for the U.S. Space Force's Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global (PTS-G) program under the Swarm 1 delivery order. The deal utilizes Rocket Lab's Lightning-GEO spacecraft platform to host Viasat's dual-band X/Ka-band payload, marking a move from design into production for Rocket Lab's national security space segment.
Key figures
- Program name
- Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global (PTS-G)
- Delivery order
- Swarm 1
- Contract duration years
- 5
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