Amazon to launch first Project Kuiper internet satellites

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It's not clear how long the satellite test is planned, though Amazon said the pair will be safely incinerated in Earth's atmosphere at the conclusion of the program as"part of our commitment to space safety," the cloud/souk biz said.As we've noted previously, it'll likely be a hot day in space before Bezos lets Musk lift his satellites to orbit.

ULA announced plans to retire the rocket in 2021 in order to stop relying on Russian-manufactured engines, but Blue Origin's own BE-4 rocket, intended for use in Vulcan Centaur has been delayed due to an. As of earlier this year, the BE-4, and Vulcan, weren't expected to be ready this year despite initial plans to launch it in early 2023.That said, it will be one of the final Atlas V launches to take the pair of test satellites to orbit.

 

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