Project Kuiper

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) is preparing to delve into India's satellite communications industry, hot on the heels of Elon Musk's Starlink. According to well-placed sources, the e-commerce behemoth is on the verge of seeking a...

Elon Musk‘s SpaceX launched 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit (LEO) from Florida on Sunday aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. What Happened: According to astronomer Jonathan McDowell‘s analysis, SpaceX has launched 4,543 Starlink satellites in 88 launches — 4,219 are in orbit. Though...

Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) said Wednesday that satellites for its Project Kuiper internet program will be launched by the new Vulcan rocket in early 2023. What Happened: The Jeff Bezos-founded company said in a statement that its first two satellites — Kuipersat-1...

E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been building up a satellite internet service over the years. Here’s a look at where its Project Kuiper could soon be launching. What Happened: New job listings from Amazon show the company is looking to hire managers to help launch the...

The two richest people in the world and prominent leaders of publicly traded companies — Amazon Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) — are engaged in a public fight over the control of satellites. What Happened: SpaceX is working to convince the FCC that its Starlink...

Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) said Thursday it was investing $10 billion to put in place a constellation of low earth orbit broadband satellites — under a plan dubbed “Project Kuiper.” What Happened The satellites would provide internet access to areas that are devoid of...