Saturday, November 23, 2024

Amazon’s internet satellites launched from Cape Canaveral

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifts off carrying Amazon’s two prototype relay stations for a space-based internet service it calls Project Kuiper, from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., October 6, 2023. The launch is the first to test Amazon’s internet satellites in space before deploying some 3,200 more. REUTERS/Joe Skipper