Viasat Tightens Orbit Around Indian Market, Starlink Looms Above

Satellite connectivity plays a crucial role in India’s connectivity roadmap. The technology provides connectivity to areas lacking traditional infrastructure. It supports government efforts to bridge digital gaps and drive digital transformation across industries. As Starlink achieves clearance to launch satellite internet in India, US-based satellite firm Viasat has quietly accelerated its expansion in the country. It positions itself to capitalise on India’s economic growth and space ambitions, with its substantial investments providing competitive advantages.  Multiple players compete for market share in the Indian satellite internet market while regulatory frameworks evolve. Viasat’s established presence and strategic partnerships position it for continued growth in th