Amazon to launch first batch of Kuiper satellites
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Summary: Amazon will take on Starlink by launching its own Project Kuiper satellites into orbit. On April 9th, it will send satellites into low earth
Amazon's Project Kuiper this month will launch more than two dozen satellites into space, a step the company said will lead toward bringing fast, reliable internet to customers worldwide. The mission, named "KA-01" for Kuiper Atlas 1, will launch on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.
The low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite sector is hot right nowElon Musk’s Starlink in particular has made great strides over the past yearNow Amazon’s $10bn
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