{"id":83196,"date":"2012-04-26T19:21:16","date_gmt":"2012-04-26T11:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/viasat-wins-middle-eastern-satellite-broadbnad-deal\/"},"modified":"2012-04-26T19:21:16","modified_gmt":"2012-04-26T11:21:16","slug":"viasat-wins-middle-eastern-satellite-broadbnad-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/viasat-wins-middle-eastern-satellite-broadbnad-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"ViaSat Wins Middle Eastern Satellite Broadbnad Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[04-26-11] &nbsp;<b>ViaSat<\/b> has signed a new satellite broadband deal in the Middle East, the company announced April 26. The company has signed a $70 million contract with the <b>King Abdul<\/b><b>-aziz City for Science and Technology<\/b> (KACST) in Saudi Arabia. The contract includes gateways, network operation facilities and end-user terminals to implement the services using high-capacity Ka-band capacity hosted on the Arabsat-5C satellite. <b>Arabsat<\/b> and ViaSat collaborated on the development of Arabsat-5C to add a 10-spot beam, high-capacity Ka-band payload.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8220;With our national satellite data network we will serve our customers with exceptional speeds and capacity throughout the Kingdom,&#8221; KACST President Mohammed ibn Ibrahim Al-Suwaiyel said in a statement.     <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[04-26-11] &nbsp;ViaSat has signed a new satellite broadband deal in the Middle East, the company announced April 26. The company has signed a $70 million contract with the King Abdul-aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) in Saudi Arabia. The contract includes gateways, network operation facilities and end-user terminals to implement the services using high-capacity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83196"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}