Amazon now announces that the company plans to launch its first two satellite prototypes for its Project Kuiper commercial satellite internet system in early 2023.
The satellites will be sent with a United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur rocket. Once in orbit, tests will be conducted to determine what work remains to complete the satellite system.
The border at the same time noticing that he is in a hurry for Amazon. Neither the satellites nor the United Launch Alliance rocket are finished at the time of writing, and if the company is to keep its FCC license for satellites, it needs to launch half of them before 2026. Amazon’s satellite network is currently expected to consist of 3,236 satellites. .
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