Amazon's Project Kuiper rocket launch scrubbed
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Project Kuiper, formed as a part of Amazon in 2019 and based in the Puget Sound region, ultimately plans a constellation of 3,200 satellites that circle the earth at relatively low altitudes.
From The Seattle Times
Amazon is planning to launch 27 low-Earth orbit satellites this evening as part of Project Kuiper.
From CNET
“We’ve designed some of the most advanced communications satellites ever built, and every launch is an opportunity to add more capacity and coverage to our network,” said Rajeev Badyal, vice president...
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