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ULA Launches Second Batch of Amazon’s Project Kuiper Satellites on Atlas V

United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V lifted off from Cape Canaveral on June 23, deploying the second tranche of satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper. The Kuiper 2 mission advances Amazon’s plan for a 3,200-satellite global broadband constellation, with ULA contracted to launch over half before transitioning to Vulcan.

2025-06-23T04:38:05.195961-07:00

Spaceflight Now

ULA’s Atlas V Readies Monday Launch of Second Project Kuiper Satellite Batch

2025-06-15T14:31:23.862270-07:00

Reuters

Amazon to Launch Initial Kuiper Satellites on April 9

2025-04-02T11:51:07.237734-07:00

Space.com

Amazon Launches First Kuiper Internet Satellites, Competes with SpaceX's Starlink

2025-04-28T16:16:02.129632-07:00

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ULA Launches Second Batch of Amazon’s Project Kuiper Satellites on Atlas V United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V lifted off from Cape Canaveral on June 23, deploying the second tranche of satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper. The Kuiper 2 mission advances Amazon’s plan for a 3,200-satellite global broadband constellation, with ULA contracted to launch over half before transitioning to Vulcan.

2025-06-23T04:38:05.195961-07:00

ULA Launches Second Batch of Amazon’s Project Kuiper Satellites on Atlas V

United Press International

ULA delays Atlas V launch of 27 satellites for Amazon's Project Kuiper after booster issue Liftoff of United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V, carrying 27 of Amazon’s Project Kuiper broadband satellites, has been postponed due to engineering issues with the booster. ULA has yet to announce a rescheduled date for the second batch launch, part of Amazon’s 46-flight contract to build out its 3,236-satellite constellation.

2025-06-16T12:47:37.546041-07:00

ULA delays Atlas V launch of 27 satellites for Amazon's Project Kuiper after booster issue

Spaceflight Now

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ULA’s Atlas V Readies Monday Launch of Second Project Kuiper Satellite Batch United Launch Alliance will lift off its Atlas V 551 from Cape Canaveral on June 16 to deploy 27 more of Amazon’s Project Kuiper broadband satellites, marking the constellation’s second deployment phase with a 75% favorable weather forecast.

2025-06-15T14:31:23.862270-07:00

ULA’s Atlas V Readies Monday Launch of Second Project Kuiper Satellite Batch

Financial Times

Starlink Leads Global Satellite Internet Race as Amazon and China Scramble to Close Gap Elon Musk’s Starlink has vaulted into a commanding lead in the global satellite broadband market, outpacing Amazon’s Project Kuiper and emerging Chinese constellations. With rapid launches and scaled kit production, Starlink’s dominance forces rivals to accelerate deployments, network build-out and regulatory approvals.

2025-05-21T21:08:11.410869-07:00

Starlink Leads Global Satellite Internet Race as Amazon and China Scramble to Close Gap

GeekWire

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Amazon's Kuiper satellites debut distinctive design alongside first full-batch ULA launch Amazon's Project Kuiper has successfully launched its first full batch of low Earth orbit broadband satellites aboard ULA’s Atlas V, revealing a form factor that departs from SpaceX’s Starlink. The constellation targets service launch in late 2025, and mission teams say operations are running “entirely nominal.”

2025-05-02T14:13:54.160230-07:00

Amazon's Kuiper satellites debut distinctive design alongside first full-batch ULA launch

GeekWire

Amazon exec shares views of Project Kuiper satellites getting off to an ‘entirely nominal’ start

2025-05-02T14:13:54.160230-07:00

Amazon exec shares views of Proj

pro.payloadspace.com

Five Years On, Amazon’s $10 Billion Kuiper Broadband Budget Looks More Aspirational Than Feasible Ahead of its first launch, Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellite broadband has revealed that the touted $10 billion investment was more of a placeholder than a rigorously calculated budget. Five years on, the initiative still faces undefined cost structures, uncertain customer uptake and a tangle of regulatory hurdles.

2025-04-30T10:46:36.856058-07:00

Five Years On, Amazon’s $10 Billion Kuiper Broadband Budget Looks More Aspirational Than Feasible

SpaceNews.com

Amazon's Project Kuiper Teams Up with L3Harris for Military Comm Solutions Amazon's Project Kuiper has partnered with L3Harris to develop enhanced communication solutions for military use, allowing L3Harris to influence the project's early requirements. This collaboration aims to leverage Kuiper’s emerging satellite capabilities to strengthen defense communication infrastructures.

2025-04-29T15:36:13.494894-07:00

Amazon's Project Kuiper Teams Up with L3Harris for Military Comm Solutions

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