Viasat has been awarded a $450 million IDIQ contract by the U.S. Space Force to support the design, development, and sustainment of the Space Data Network Backbone (SDN-B) mission operations center. This network aims to provide resilient, high-capacity, and low-latency data transport for military and joint force operations worldwide. The initial task order of $115 million will focus on scaling the mission operations center and network capabilities. Viasat's expertise in secure satellite communications will help enhance the Space Force's command-and-control infrastructure for national security missions.
Following the news of Viasat's $450 million contract with the U.S. Space Force, VSAT shares are trading at USD 73.51 on Pluang as of Nov 10, 2026 20:12 WIB, down 1.16% for the day. The stock holds a market cap of $10.35 billion and remains popular among Pluang users, with 100% of recent orders being buys. This reflects steady investor interest despite the slight daily decline.
