Wednesday 19th October saw a major milestone for Manx companies ViaSat Isle of Man Limited, Telesat (IOM) Limited, ManSat Limited, and the Isle of Man Government with the successful launch of ViaSat-1 which will be the first satellite to use an Isle of Man licensed orbital filing.

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at Isle of Man Government News 2011-10-21.