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Kuiper Systems LLC, also known as Project Kuiper, is a subsidiary of Amazon that was established in 2019 to deploy a large satellite internet constellation to provide low-latency broadband internet connectivity.
Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
Jan 17, 2024 · Amazon's Project Kuiper is the next big LEO satellite internet provider everyone has their eye on, and it just launched its first two satellites of over 3,200 planned. Learn more about the rural internet it hopes to offer.
- Mikayla Rivera
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Jun 26, 2024 · Project Kuiper will provide broadband internet service using a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites. Here’s everything you need to know about Amazon’s Starlink competitor.
- Anthony Spadafora
Oct 6, 2023 · A series of recent tests demonstrated that Project Kuiper’s custom electric propulsion system—designed and built in-house by Amazon—can safely maneuver our satellites in space.
- Amazon Staff
The Kuiper Belt is an enormous, donut-shaped volume of space in the outer solar system. While there are many icy bodies in this region that we broadly refer to as Kuiper Belt Objects (KBOs) or trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs), they're fairly diverse in size, shape, and color.
Oct 6, 2023 · Amazon began research and development on the $10bn (£8bn) Project Kuiper in 2018. The ambition is to join the rapidly growing market for high-bandwidth, low latency (minimal delay) internet ...
