United States, Oct. 21 -- Viasat, Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, announced successful tests of its steerable beam high-speed GX10 Arctic communications payload in Northern Canada.The demonstration flight, completed on a Calspan Gulfstream III aircraft, enabled attendees from Viasat's government and military partners to connect their own devices over more than 600 miles of Arctic territory and showcased the satellites' steerable Mil-Ka beam capabilities.The high-capacity GX10A and GX10B payloads are housed onboard Space Norway's highly elliptical orbit (HEO) Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ASBM) spacecraft (ASBM-1 and ASBM-2). The satellites are operated using Space Norway's secured earth ground stations in the north ...