The first of 80 missions to deploy Amazon’s Kuiper satellite network launched on a ULA Atlas V rocket on April 28.
Credit: United Launch Alliance
As a shipper, Amazon knows firsthand the challenges of timely and on-budget delivery services, so it was with great anticipation—and not a little bit of relief—that its first clutch of Kuiper satellites reached orbit, kicking off what could be the mega-retailer’s next Kindle-class product: global...
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