Amazon Enters Satellite Internet Race, Eyes SpaceX

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Starlink with a strong network of its own satellites.The launch will happen in Florida using an Atlas V rocket from United Launch
Amazon plans to invest over $10 billion in this project.Like Starlink, Kuiper aims to cover Earth with 3,236 low-orbit satellites
replicate that success
Brian Weeden, a space expert, shares this view.Amazon Enters Satellite Internet Race, Eyes SpaceX
A failure with ABL Space Systems changed those plans.Amazon then switched to the Atlas V rocket
Time is a factor
Amazon must launch half its network by mid-2026 to meet FCC regulations.According to Quilty Analytics, each Kuiper satellite weighs between
Amazon secured up to 83 rocket launches
Bezos and Elon Musk.To sum up, the commercial space internet sector is uncertain
afford such a service.