Amazon is set to launch the first 27 satellites of its Project Kuiper on April 9, aiming to establish a global broadband internet service to compete with SpaceX's Starlink. The satellites will orbit at approximately 630 km above Earth, providing low-latency, high-speed internet access worldwide. Amazon plans over 3,200 satellites and intends to begin service later in 2025.
Amazon is set to launch the first 27 satellites of its Project Kuiper on April 9, aiming to establish a global broadband internet service to compete with SpaceX's Starlink. The satellites will orbit at approximately 630 km above Earth, providing low-latency, high-speed internet access worldwide. Amazon plans over 3,200 satellites and intends to begin service later in 2025.