Amazon Debuts Kuiper Internet Satellites, Posing Competition to Starlink
2025-04-29 / Read about 0 minute
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On Monday, Eastern Time, Amazon achieved a significant milestone by successfully launching its inaugural batch of 27 Kuiper broadband internet satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. This launch was facilitated by United Launch Alliance, a collaborative venture between Boeing and Lockheed Martin, utilizing an Atlas V rocket. This development underscores a major step forward in Amazon's ambitious $10 billion Kuiper Project, which endeavors to establish a formidable presence in the global space internet market by deploying 3,236 low Earth orbit satellites. The intended beneficiaries of this initiative encompass a diverse range of customers, including consumers, businesses, and government agencies, thereby posing a direct challenge to SpaceX's Starlink program.

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