Amazon scrubs 1st Project Kuiper satellite launch.
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Project Kuiper, a batch of 27 satellites set to launch on April 9, will compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink.
CNET |
Amazon is planning to launch 27 low-Earth orbit satellites this evening as part of Project Kuiper.
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Amazon’s Project Kuiper is set to launch its first mission, which is to send 27 satellites into orbit.
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Amazon’s boss, Andy Jassy, noted in a letter to shareholders in 2023 that 400m-500m households worldwide lack internet access, and that providing it could be a “very large revenue opportunity for Amazon”. The success of Starlink’s service, which pioneered the small-and-low approach, suggests he could be right.
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