Amazon plans to have 3,232 satellites in its Project Kuiper constellation.
Credit: Amazon
By February 2018, SpaceX’s Starlink team had launched its first two prototype satellites, Tintin A and Tintin B ( AW&ST March 12-25, 2018, p. 54). The unit was to start deploying thousands of satellites for its larger internet broadband constellation, but something was amiss—at least in CEO Elon...
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