Amazon has successfully launched its first satellites for the companyβs Project Kuiper internet-from-space service, which will take on SpaceXβs Starlink service. The satellites launched aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket fromΒ Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 7 p.m. ET on Monday. The KA-01 mission is deploying 27 satellites to [β¦]
Amazon is champing at the bit to get its first Project Kuiper satellites into orbit so that it can start building a service that will one day rival SpaceXβs Starlink, which offers broadband connectivity to more than five million customers globally. The web giant is planning to launch 27 Project Kuiper internet satellites on a [β¦]
Amazonβs Project Kuiper, the companyβs initiative to launch a fleet of satellites into low-Earth orbit and beam internet connection to users, is struggling to ramp up production, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. The competitor to Elon Muskβs Starlink has completed only a few dozen satellites, according to the report. The venture reportedly needs to quadruple its [β¦]