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Acquisition (Tables) - Inmarsat Holdings [Member] | 9 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Summary of Purchase Price Allocation of Acquired Assets and Assumed Liabilities | The preliminary purchase price allocation of the acquired assets and assumed liabilities in the Inmarsat Acquisition based on the preliminary estimated fair values as of May 30, 2023, adjusted since the closing of the Inmarsat Acquisition, primarily between property, equipment and satellites, identifiable intangible assets and goodwill, is as follows:
|  | (In thousands) |
Current assets |  | $ | 651,679 |
Property, equipment and satellites |  |  | 4,164,139 |
Identifiable intangible assets |  |  | 2,769,045 |
Other assets |  |  | 411,931 |
Total assets acquired |  | $ | 7,996,794 |
Current liabilities |  |  | (592,237 | )
Long-term debt, excluding short-term portion |  |  | (3,519,774 | )
Other long-term liabilities |  |  | (2,659,376 | )
Total liabilities assumed |  | $ | (6,771,387 | )
Goodwill |  |  | 1,453,685 |
Total consideration transferred |  | $ | 2,679,092 |
Current liabilities and other long-term liabilities include approximately $29.6 million and $248.3 million, respectively, of unfavorable contract liabilities amortized into service revenue over a weighted average estimated useful life of approximately nine years.
Summary of Identifiable Intangible Assets Amortized on a Straight Line Basis | Estimated amounts assigned to identifiable intangible assets are being amortized on a straight-line basis over their estimated useful lives (which approximates the economic pattern of benefit) and are as follows as of May 30, 2023:
|  |  |  |  | Weighted |
|  | Estimated Fair Value |  |  | Average Estimated Useful Life |
|  | (In thousands) |  |  | (In years) |
Orbital slots and spectrum assets |  | $ | 1,010,000 |  |  |  | 12 |
Customer relationships |  |  | 1,345,000 |  |  |  | 11 |
Technology |  |  | 100,000 |  |  |  | 7 |
Trade name |  |  | 85,000 |  |  |  | 8 |
Other |  |  | 229,045 |  |  |  | 4 |
Total identifiable intangible assets |  | $ | 2,769,045 |  |  |  | 11 |
Summary of Proforma Financial Information | The pro forma financial information for the three months ended December 31, 2022 and nine months ended December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022 includes the business combination accounting effects primarily related to the amortization and depreciation changes from acquired intangible and tangible assets, interest expense from the debt issued to finance the acquisition, acquisition-related transaction costs and related tax effects.
|  | Three Months Ended |  |  | Nine Months Ended |
|  | December 31, 2022 |  |  | December 31, 2023 |  |  | December 31, 2022 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Total revenues |  | $ | 1,070,021 |  |  | $ | 3,415,480 |  |  | $ | 3,084,753 |
Net income (loss) attributable to Viasat, Inc. |  | $ | (33,972 | ) |  | $ | (922,451 | ) |  | $ | (297,647 | )

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