Basis of Presentation (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2022

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Summary of Disaggregation of Revenue by Segment and Product and Services

The following sets forth disaggregated reported revenue by segment and product and services for the three and six months ended September 30, 2022 and 2021 (as noted above, revenue information excludes revenues from the Link-16 TDL Business, which have been classified as discontinued operations):

	Three Months Ended September 30, 2022
	Satellite Services		Commercial Networks		Government Systems		Total Revenues
	(In thousands)
Product revenues	$	—	$	159,831	$	95,030	$	254,861
Service revenues		300,547		20,196		81,079		401,822
Total revenues	$	300,547	$	180,027	$	176,109	$	656,683
	Six Months Ended September 30, 2022
	Satellite Services		Commercial Networks		Government Systems		Total Revenues
	(In thousands)
Product revenues	$	—	$	253,406	$	170,700	$	424,106
Service revenues		612,647		39,405		151,959		804,011
Total revenues	$	612,647	$	292,811	$	322,659	$	1,228,117
	Three Months Ended September 30, 2021
	Satellite Services		Commercial Networks		Government Systems		Total Revenues
	(In thousands)
Product revenues	$	—	$	118,935	$	102,120	$	221,055
Service revenues		300,110		15,871		72,121		388,102
Total revenues	$	300,110	$	134,806	$	174,241	$	609,157
	Six Months Ended September 30, 2021
	Satellite Services		Commercial Networks		Government Systems		Total Revenues
	(In thousands)
Product revenues	$	—	$	220,466	$	206,231	$	426,697
Service revenues		574,227		32,936		146,077		753,240
Total revenues	$	574,227	$	253,402	$	352,308	$	1,179,937

Summary of Contract Assets and Liabilities

The following table presents contract assets and liabilities as of September 30, 2022 and March 31, 2022:

	As of  September 30, 2022		As of  March 31, 2022
	(In thousands)
Unbilled accounts receivable	$	83,000	$	85,383
Collections in excess of revenues and deferred revenues		133,639		131,623
Deferred revenues, long-term portion		82,103		88,983

Summary of Minority Interest

The following table summarizes the effect of the change in the Company's percentage ownership interest in TrellisWare on the Company's equity for the three and six months ended September 30, 2022 and 2021:

	Three Months Ended					Six Months Ended
	September 30, 2022			September 30, 2021		September 30, 2022			September 30, 2021
	(In thousands)
Net income (loss) attributable to Viasat, Inc.	$	(48,240	)	$	3,291	$	(69,804	)	$	20,259
Transfers to noncontrolling interest		(11,783	)		—		(11,783	)		—
Change from net income (loss) attributable to Viasat, Inc. and transfers from (to) noncontrolling interest	$	(60,023	)	$	3,291	$	(81,587	)	$	20,259