Friday, 24 March, 2023
Amazon buys Facebook’s satellite internet team
<p>Amazon has completed the acquisition of Facebook’s 12+ members satellite internet team. Amazon is looking to launch satellite broadband in the US and abroad. The deal is another step into supporting Amazon’s plan of $10 bn to develop low-earth orbit satellites. Under the ‘Project Kuiper’ the plan is to launch 3,236 satellites and Internet services will be made available once 578 satellites reach orbit.</p>
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