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Amazon's Project Kuiper Launches First Satellites to Compete with Starlink

Amazon has launched its first two satellites for Project Kuiper, initiating its $10 billion effort to challenge SpaceX's Starlink in the satellite broadband market. The satellites, launched by ULA's Atlas V rocket, mark a significant step in deploying a planned 3,236-satellite constellation.

2025-04-09T03:08:10.868220-07:00

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Emerging Threats to Space Infrastructure: China's Megaconstellations and Russian Space Warfare

2025-04-08T09:08:05.282765-07:00

SpaceWatch Global

US Space Force Awards $13.7B in Launch Contracts to SpaceX, ULA, and Blue Origin

2025-04-07T04:33:11.233217-07:00

USA Today

SpaceX Fram2 Mission Completes Historic Polar Orbit with Pacific Splashdown

2025-04-04T09:43:38.571121-07:00

Hype Analysis

Starlink's 2024 Advances: Transforming In-Flight Wi-Fi Connectivity in Aviation

October 17, 2024 - Summary of Starlink's 2024 role in aviation: airlines adopt its high-speed in-flight Wi-Fi, enhancing passenger experience. Read More.

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Intuitive Machines Prepares for Fourth Lunar Mission with SpaceX Falcon 9 Intuitive Machines is set to launch its fourth lunar mission, IM-4, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. This mission continues their collaboration with SpaceX as they aim to enhance lunar exploration capabilities and expand their presence in the commercial space market.

2025-04-09T14:50:51.069121-07:00

Intuitive Machines Prepares for Fourth Lunar Mission with SpaceX Falcon 9

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SpaceX to Launch Intuitive Machines' Fourth Moon Lander and Relay Satellites in 2027 Intuitive Machines has selected SpaceX's Falcon 9 for its IM-4 mission, scheduled for 2027, to deploy its fourth lunar lander alongside two relay satellites. This mission is part of NASA's new lunar communications network, highlighting increasing collaboration between private space firms and governmental agencies.

2025-04-09T14:50:51.069121-07:00

SpaceX to Launch Intuitive Machines' Fourth Moon Lander and Relay Satellites in 2027

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Life in Boca Chica Amid SpaceX's Starbase Expansion Boca Chica, Texas, experiences the dual impact of SpaceX's ambitious ventures as the Starbase evolves. Residents grapple with economic growth and environmental challenges, illustrating the tangible intricacies of major aerospace developments in local communities.

2025-04-09T10:01:13.623921-07:00

Life in Boca Chica Amid SpaceX's Starbase Expansion

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Amazon's Project Kuiper Launches First Satellites to Compete with Starlink Amazon has launched its first two satellites for Project Kuiper, initiating its $10 billion effort to challenge SpaceX's Starlink in the satellite broadband market. The satellites, launched by ULA's Atlas V rocket, mark a significant step in deploying a planned 3,236-satellite constellation.

2025-04-09T03:08:10.868220-07:00

Amazon's Project Kuiper Launches First Satellites to Compete with Starlink

Rio Times

Brazil Approves Launch of 7,500 Starlink Satellites Amid Industry Concerns Brazil's National Telecommunications Agency has granted Starlink permission to deploy an additional 7,500 satellites, despite concerns from industry stakeholders. This decision is part of Starlink’s ongoing global expansion to enhance internet connectivity but raises issues regarding space sustainability and orbital congestion.

2025-04-09T01:24:53.762730-07:00

Brazil Approves Launch of 7,500 Starlink Satellites Amid Industry Concerns

PCMag

Amazon Launches First Batch of Project Kuiper Satellites in Bid to Rival Starlink Amazon's Project Kuiper has launched its first full batch of satellites, marking a major step in deploying its satellite broadband network to compete with SpaceX's Starlink. The initial launches, beginning with ULA's Atlas V rocket, aim to establish a 3,236-satellite constellation.

2025-04-08T23:50:45.564743-07:00

Amazon Launches First Batch of Project Kuiper Satellites in Bid to Rival Starlink

Financial Times

Canada Challenges Starlink's Role in National Broadband Expansion Amid rising public discontent, Starlink faces pressure in Canada as Bell lobbies against its eligibility for regional subsidies. This push to reevaluate reliance on Elon Musk's broadband service underscores the need for alternative infrastructure development to ensure national internet connectivity.

2025-04-08T21:35:39.925515-07:00

Canada Challenges Starlink's Role in National Broadband Expansion

Reuters

Vietnam's Deputy PM to Engage with US Treasury, Boeing, SpaceX, and Apple Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister will meet with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and leaders from Boeing, SpaceX, and Apple. These discussions, set for this week, are part of Vietnam's strategic engagements with major US firms across sectors as it seeks to bolster economic partnerships.

2025-04-08T20:52:17.196475-07:00

Vietnam's Deputy PM to Engage with US Treasury, Boeing, SpaceX, and Apple

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