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Australia And New Zealand Boost Satellite Navigation Services

Governments Award Viasat $162 Million Contract To Expand High-Precision Positioning Network

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Tom Patton
Aug 26, 2025
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Australia and New Zealand have awarded a $162 million contract to Viasat Inc. to expand satellite services for their joint navigation system. The agreement extends the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network program, which provides precise positioning services across the region.

"This agreement secures a reliable satellite service and ground infrastruc…

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