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Amazon to launch first batch of Kuiper satellites

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Amazon's first big batch of Project Kuiper broadband satellites will lift off just a week from now, if all goes according to plan.
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Amazon on Wednesday said it plans to launch this month the first 27 satellites for its Project Kuiper internet network, a long-awaited moment for a budding constellation that will pose the biggest cha...
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Atlas V rocket will launch Amazon's 1st big batch of Project Kuiper internet satellites on April 9
"No matter how the mission unfolds, this is just the start of our journey, and we have all the pieces in place to learn and adapt as we prepare to launch again and again over the coming years."
Amazon Targets April 9 Launch of First Kuiper Internet Satellites
Amazon on Wednesday said it plans to launch this month the first 27 satellites for its Project Kuiper internet network, a long-awaited moment for a budding constellation that will pose the biggest challenge yet to Elon Musk's massive Starlink system.
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Amazon targets April 9 launch of first Kuiper internet satellites
Amazon on Wednesday said it plans to launch this month the first 27 satellites for its Project Kuiper internet network, a long-awaited moment for a budding constellation that will pose the biggest challenge yet to Elon Musk's massive Starlink system.
United Launch Alliance, Amazon set first launch for SpaceX Starlink competitor Project Kuiper
A launch date is set for the first batch of what will be thousands of satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper as the company looks to play catch-up to SpaceX and its Starlink internet constellation.
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In October 2023, it sent two prototype satellites into orbit in order to test their systems. It had aimed to get its first operational satellites into space last year, but the launch was delayed as its launch partner ULA was forced to prioritize two U.
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