Jess Weatherbed, reporter at The Verge, helps us understand Amazon's Project Kuiper and its place in the space race. Watch!

Amazon founder, Blue Origin CEO Jeff Bezos is taking on SpaceX, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Starlink with the launch of its ...

Starlink’s growth signals a strategic shift as SpaceX evolves from a launch provider to a diversified operator reshaping the commercial space landscape Paris, France– May 5, 2025 – According to a ...

Project Kuiper is designed to orbit slightly above Starlink, at an altitude of about 370 to 390 miles (590 to 630 kilometers), compared with Starlink’s 340 miles (550 km). Both constellations ...

Despite deep cost cuts elsewhere, Amazon is still spending heavily on Project Kuiper satellites. SpaceX's Starlink offers a blueprint for Kuiper's financial potential. Amazon may also want ...

On the evening of April 28th, Amazon embarked on its latest venture to rival SpaceX Starlink: the first launch of its Project Kuiper satellites. With 27 satellites now in orbit around the Earth ...

If Project Kuiper services really are more affordable than the competition, it could end up poaching some of Starlink's 7.6 million subscriptions. But the initiative will have to prove itself ...

With that in mind, it’s likely to take until at least mid-2026 for Amazon’s Project Kuiper to reach a scale where it can more directly challenge Starlink’s global coverage and market presence.

Starlink and Project Kuiper are both part of an effort to transform global internet infrastructure. The networks aim to provide access to remote corners of the world where traditional broadband ...

A batch of Amazon satellites hitched a ride to low-Earth orbit, marking the biggest stride yet in the tech giant’s efforts to join a race to blanket the planet in connectivity beamed from space ...