Amazon’s Kuiper satellite broadband takes a big step forward – despite SpaceX objections
AleksandarGeorgiev/Getty ImagesAmazon's Project Kuiper has won the FCC's approval for its network of 3,236 satellites despite claims by SpaceX it would…
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Amazon secures key FCC approval to deploy its Project Kuiper broadband satellites
Amazon is getting closer to being able to deploy Project Kuiper's broadband satellites. The company has just received key approval from the Federal…
The Kuiper Belt’s dwarf planet Quaoar hosts an impossible ring
The dwarf planet Quaoar has a ring that is too big for its metaphorical fingers. While all other rings in the solar system lie within or near a…
Amazon plans a new Project Kuiper factory to build as many as four internet satellites a day
in the Seattle area to build satellites for Project Kuiper, its planned satellite internet service. The new, 172,000-square-foot satellite production…
Amazon’s first Project Kuiper internet satellites will launch on Vulcan Centaur’s maiden…
The first two Project Kuiper satellites, prototypes for Amazon's satellite broadband program, will head to Low Earth Orbit in the first quarter of 2023.…
Amazon’s Project Kuiper plans to launch prototype satellites in early 2023
. The satellites Kuipersat-1 and Kuipersat-2 will be completed later this year and will hitch a ride on the first flight of ULA's new Vulcan Centaur…
The discovery of the Kuiper Belt revamped our view of the solar system
On a Hawaiian mountaintop in the summer of 1992, a pair of scientists spotted a pinprick of light inching through the constellation Pisces. That…
Amazon Looking to Expand Satellite Internet Project Kuiper to India
Amazon Project Kuiper, the e-commerce giant's initiative to offer broadband internet via satellites, may soon be expanded to India as the Jeff Bezos-owned…
Amazon Project Kuiper gains orbit from Arianespace, Blue Origin, United Launch Alliance
The booming satellite broadband market has gained more fuel as Amazon has revealed it has inked agreements with Arianespace, Blue Origin and United…
Amazon orders up to 83 launches for its Project Kuiper internet satellites
Amazon needs partners if it's going to send its Project Kuiper internet satellites to space, and the tech giant now has them lined up. The company has…