Amazon’s Kuiper launch accelerates satellite internet ambitions
April 29, 2025, 9:07 am more...
In a bold stride to rival SpaceX’s Starlink, Amazon has deployed its first batch of Project Kuiper satellites. The launch of 27 satellites signals early progress in a larger constellation aimed at delivering global broadband, though industry voices warn of potential orbital overcrowding.
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techcrunch.com / Amazon’s first 27 internet satellites launch to space
gizmodo.com / Amazon Finally Enters the Satellite Internet Race, Taking on SpaceX’s Starlink
wsj.com / Amazon Wants to Be a Satellite-Internet Powerhouse. It Has a Long Way to Go.
cbc.ca / Amazon launches first batch of Kuiper internet satellites to compete with SpaceX's Starlink
arstechnica.com / A rocket launch Monday night may finally jump-start Amazon’s answer to Starlink
cnet.com / Amazon's Project Kuiper Launches With 27 Satellites for Internet Service
wsj.com / Amazon Wants to Be a Satellite-Internet Powerhouse. It Has a Long Way to Go.
theverge.com / Starlink’s got company — and orbital overcrowding is a disaster waiting to happen
tomshardware.com / Amazon's Starlink rival sees the first 27 satellites successfully reach low-earth orbit — Project Kuiper satellites 'operating as expected'
theverge.com / Amazon launches its first satellites to rival Starlink
permalink / 13 stories from 9 sources in 15 hours ago #amazon #space #aerospace #broadband #networking +
European Booster Test Propels Ariane 6 and Vega-C Upgrades
April 25, 2025, 8:20 am more...
Engineers in French Guiana successfully qualified a beefier P160C solid-fuel motor, setting the stage for enhanced payload capacity on both Ariane 6 and Vega-C rockets. The test marks a significant step in Europe’s quest to boost its space launch capabilities, amid frequent rocket roundup reports.
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theregister.com / Europe fires up beefier booster for Ariane 6 and Vega-C
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US-China tariff shakeup spurs diplomatic trade talk drama
April 25, 2025, 3:20 am more...
Recent developments in US–China trade relations reveal a tariff shakeup: the Trump administration hints at potential exemptions on select US imports while Chinese authorities lift duties on semiconductors. Trump’s claim of ongoing trade talks adds extra spice to an already ironic political tussle.
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theinformation.com / Temu and Shein Hike Prices in Response to U.S. Tariffs - The Information
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techinasia.com / China reportedly lifts tariffs on US semiconductors
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Amazon’s Kuiper satellite rollout hits production snarl
April 23, 2025, 12:20 pm more...
Amazon’s ambitious low-Earth orbit project, aimed at rivaling Starlink, faces significant production delays. The company’s struggle to scale up satellite manufacturing casts a shadow over its high-flying ambitions and intensifies competitive pressure in the burgeoning space connectivity race.
techcrunch.com / Amazon’s Starlink competitor runs into production delays
theinformation.com / Amazon Struggling to Scale Up Kuiper Satellite Production - The Information
permalink / 2 stories from 2 sources in 6 days ago #amazon #space #aerospace +
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