Project Kuiper, on the other hand, is not aiming for those high numbers.
Amazon alreadylaunched two prototype satellites,KuiperSat-1 and KuiperSat-2, on an Atlas V rocket in late 2023.
The test mission was successful, with the two satellites pulling off controlled maneuvering in low Earth orbit.
Twenty-seven satellites are packed into ULA’s rocket ahead of launch.Amazon
Project Kuiper aims to deliver internet services to homes, businesses, government agencies, and other institutions.
Vodafone and its African branch, Vodacom, havepartneredwith Amazon to use Project Kuiper to expand its 4G/5G networks.
This first launch should be a good indicator.
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