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Final test: Amazon’s Project Kuiper begins to deorbit prototype broadband satellites

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The project has lagged behind SpaceX’s Starlink satellite network , which already has more than 3 million customers and is partnering with T-Mobile , But Amazon has enlisted its own high-profile set of partners, including Verizon and Vodafone , and Project Kuiper’s pace has picked up over the past year. reach full capacity.

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Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellite network sets up logistics site and training program

GeekWire

Under the terms of Project Kuiper’s license from the Federal Communications Commission, at least half of those satellites have to be launched by mid-2026, with the remainder reaching orbit by 2029. SpaceX won similar FCC clearance for mobile Starlink services in 2022. ”

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