Forbesflipped into InnovationAmazon Is Going To Add 3,000 More Satellites Into Earth’s Orbit – And People Are Not HappyForbes - Jonathan O'CallaghanThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved an application by Seattle-based Amazon to launch more than 3,000 satellites into orbit, despite ongoing concerns about launching so-called mega constellations. Yesterday, Thursday, July 30, five FCC commissioners voted unaminaously to approve …
AvatarNorm O'Foranflipped into O'FORAN READS AGAIN LATERAmazon will invest over $10 billion in its satellite internet network after receiving FCC authorizationverified_publisherCNBC - Michael SheetzThe Federal Communications Commission declared on Thursday that Amazon may build its ambitious satellite internet system, which would compete with …
GeekWireflipped into ScienceAmazon vows to invest $10B in Kuiper satellites after getting FCC’s go-aheadgeekwire.com - Alan BoyleThe Federal Communications Commission has authorized Amazon’s plans for a Project Kuiper constellation of 3,236 satellites that would provide …
The King of Descriptionflipped into USA BREAKING NEWSAmazon investing $10 billion to compete against SpaceX in satellite broadbandverified_publisherArs Technica - Jon BrodkinFCC approves Amazon plan to offer low-latency Internet with 3,236 satellites. Amazon has received US approval to launch 3,236 low-Earth orbit …
Engadgetflipped into Tech NewsAmazon gets FCC approval for its Project Kuiper broadband satellitesverified_publisherEngadget - Mariella MoonThe company is investing over $10 billion on the project. The FCC has unanimously approved Amazon’s Project Kuiper, giving the tech giant the go-ahead to deploy and operate a constellation of 3,236 satellites. Amazon asked the FCC for permission to launch thousands of Low Earth Orbit satellites in …
Observerflipped into TechnologyMicrosoft Unveils a Satellite Project That Will Make Amazon (Not SpaceX) NervousObserver - Sissi CaoMicrosoft is launching a satellite project with the word “Orbital” in its name. But don’t freak out, it’s not another SpaceX Starlink contender, and …
Observerflipped into Elon MuskSpaceX and Amazon Are Making Space Crowded and Dangerous With So Many SatellitesObserver - Sissi CaoSpace may seem endlessly vast, but the sky above Earth is actually very crowded—and poised to become more so. According to the European Space …
Boyd Watersflipped into Out There is HereAmazon Satellites Add to Astronomers’ Worries About the Night Skyverified_publisherThe New York Times - Becky FerreiraCorrection: August 10, 2020 This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this article described imprecisely the orbits of two satellite constellations. While SpaceX's current satellite network is deployed at a lower altitude than Amazon's planned …
archwizardflipped into Tech | Gear | InternetMove over, SpaceX – Amazon is sending its own satellites into orbitverified_publisherSalon - Nicole KarlisAstronomers were already concerned about SpaceX's plan to put 25,000 satellites in orbit. And as of July 30, there's yet another reason for astronomers to believe that ground-based observational astronomy is about to become much more difficult: Amazon's Project Kuiper. On Friday, news broke that the …