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Amazon secures 83 rocket launches with Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, ULA, and Arianespace to send its Project Kuiper internet satellites into space
"Amazon is investing billions of dollars across the three agreements," a spokesperson for Project K…
Kate Duffy
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Tesla boss Elon Musk gets fierce competition as Amazon announces biggest rocket deal in commercial space history
Elon Musk is set to get fierce competition in the affordable satellite-based internet market as Ama…
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Amazon is launching its first internet satellites next year. It'll be around 2,000 satellites behind SpaceX.
Amazon's Project Kuiper is building a satellite internet service to rival SpaceX's Starlink. The fi…
Tim Levin
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Amazon launches its first internet satellites as Jeff Bezos looks to rival SpaceX's Starlink
The satellites were prototypes for Project Kuiper, Amazon's $10 billion plan to create a constellat…
Polly Thompson
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We found the site where Amazon is building a giant factory to make internet satellites - and it's right on Microsoft's and SpaceX's doorsteps
The company appears to have big plans for Project Kuiper, based on the 165 job advertisements for t…
Ashley Stewart
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Amazon has filed an FCC protest against SpaceX's plans for more Starlink internet satellites
SpaceX broke the rules by proposing two Starlink satellite configurations instead of one, Amazon's …
Kate Duffy
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Amazon is switching the rockets used to launch the first 2 of more than 3,000 satellites, delaying lift-off until 2023
Amazon's first two satellites were originally scheduled to launch late this year. Now they'll take …
Stephen Jones
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Amazon just won a huge FCC approval to launch 3,236 Kuiper internet satellites — a $10 billion project that'd compete with SpaceX's emerging Starlink network
Federal regulators just authorized Amazon to launch Kuiper, a fleet of internet-beaming satellites,…
Dave Mosher
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Amazon is building a monster headquarters in Redmond, Washington, to pump out thousands of satellites and compete with SpaceX
SpaceX, founded by tech mogul Elon Musk meanwhile, has already launched 120 of its Starlink satelli…
Dave Mosher
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Elon Musk accuses Amazon of trying to 'hamstring' SpaceX's Starlink satellite project, but Amazon says SpaceX is trying to 'smother competition'
Musk is in another public spat with Amazon, this time over SpaceX's request to bring Starlink satel…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Amazon to launch a constellation of 3,236 satellites to help people who don't have access to high speed internet
Amazon confirmed its plans in a statement to Business Insider. A spokeswoman said: "Project Kuiper …
Charlie Wood
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Amazon launches partnership with rival SpaceX to send competing satellites into orbit
Amazon and SpaceX have entered into a contract to conduct three Falcon 9 launches to support Amazon…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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SpaceX got FCC permission to fly Starlink satellites at a lower orbit. Rivals who previously objected, including Amazon, say they're happy with the decision.
SpaceX rivals are pleased with the conditions FCC imposed on SpaceX, such as that Starlink satellit…
Kate Duffy
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Amazon, SpaceX and Google are going all in to win the satellite space race
But, he’s not alone in this endeavour.
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Amazon hired a former SpaceX exec to launch its satellite constellation plan after he was fired by Elon Musk
Badyal was reportedly fired in June 2018 after CEO Elon Musk became frustrated with the pace of dev…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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Elon Musk just trolled Jeff Bezos on Twitter and it could reignite a years old feud between the billionaires
Musk's privately owned space exploration company SpaceX has been working on a similar project. Spac…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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Amazon unveiled a 'breakthrough' Kuiper satellite-internet dish antenna that's 1/3 the size of SpaceX's Starlink device
The high-tech antenna, called a consumer terminal, is designed to link Amazon Kuiper subscribers to…
Dave Mosher
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World's two richest men — Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk — are now fighting over satellite Internet projects
Amazon's Project Kuiper has the aim of delivering fast, affordable broadband through a const…
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Outmuscled by Elon Musk's Starlink and Jeff Bezos' Project Kuiper, SoftBank-backed satellite startup OneWeb is at risk of dying
Perhaps mindful of this competition, Japanese tech conglomerate SoftBank wrote down its stake OneWe…
Charlie Wood
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Former SpaceX exec says Blue Origin's lawsuit over NASA choosing SpaceX for a $2.9 billion contract looks 'desperate'
Hans Koenigsmann told Insider he doesn't think there's anything Elon Musk's SpaceX needs to beat Je…