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Amazon’s Project Kuiper Launch Scrubbed for Weather
UPDATE, April 10: Yesterday’s planned launch of Amazon’s Project Kuiper low-earth orbit (LEO) satellites was scrubbed due to poor weather. According to a Space.com article, United Launch Alliance director Caleb Weiss said, on the launch…
SpaceX IPO Rumors; New CPE; Project Kuiper Co-opetition
SpaceX has begun to selectively offer a new terminal for its Starlink low earth orbit (LEO) satellite service. The terminal is designed for easy installation by customers. The terminal has what the company calls a…
Amazon Project Kuiper Launches First Two LEO Satellites
Amazon successfully launched its first two low earth orbit (LEO) satellites to support its Project Kuiper initiative on Friday. The company plans to eventually have a total of 3,238 satellites to support wireless broadband connectivity…
Rumored Dish/Amazon Deal is Real, But Service Isn’t Free
LITTLETON, Colo., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Boost Infinite is bringing its Infinite Unlimited wireless postpaid plan to Amazon with an exclusive offer for Prime members. Amazon Prime members who purchase the Boost Infinite Unlimited SIM kit…
Analyst: Wireless Providers Unlikely to Let the Amazon Fox into Their Hen House
Despite a news report that Amazon is in talks with wireless providers about offering a free service to Prime members, telecom financial analysts at SVB MoffettNathanson say “Don’t bet on it.” A deal with Amazon…
T-Mobile, AWS Team on 5G, Edge Compute – Including Private Wireless
T-Mobile’s 5G Advanced Network Solutions will offer Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) compute solutions and the companies will work together to create customizable use cases within the new Integrated Private Wireless on AWS program, the carrier…
Windstream, AWS Team Up to Enhance Remote Work Collaboration
Windstream and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are teaming up with the goal of improving security and seamlessness for remote workers who need to collaborate with one another. The companies plan to enhance security, scalability, reliability…
Amazon Building Broadband Satellite Facility to Support Project Kuiper
Amazon will build a 172,000 square foot broadband satellite production facility in Kirkland, Washington, to support Project Kuiper. The facility will have the capacity to build as many as four satellites a day. Project Kuiper…
Satellite Broadband Effort Project Kuiper Lines Up Prototype Launch
Amazon’s Project Kuiper is planning to launch two prototypes as it nears the full rollout of its ambitious satellite broadband service in early 2023. Project Kuiper plans to launch 3,236 low-earth orbiting (LEO) satellites to…
Amazon Project Kuiper Taps Satellite Broadband Launch Partners, Pledges Low-Cost Terminals
Amazon said today that it has reached agreements with three commercial space companies to launch Amazon Project Kuiper low-earth orbit (LEO) satellites designed to deliver broadband to unserved or underserved areas. According to Amazon, the…
Boeing Poised to Join the Increasingly Crowded NGSO Satellite Market
The non-geostationary orbit (NGSO) satellite broadband provider market, a market already viewed by some as being too crowded, is poised to gain another entrant. The FCC has approved an application from The Boeing Company for…
With Verizon Deal in Hand, Amazon Kuiper Makes Plans to Launch Two LEO Satellites
Amazon expects to launch two low-earth orbit (LEO) satellites to support Project Kuiper by year-end 2022. The company has inked a deal with ABL Space Systems to launch the satellites and has filed an experimental…
