The Network · 2026-04-02 14:26:48 · ZeroHedge
Shares of satellite operator Globalstar surged 12% in premarket trading following a report that Amazon is in active negotiations to acquire the company. This potential move would directly inject Amazon into the escalating battle to build and control low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations, a strategic arena curr...
The Network · 2026-04-02 21:56:48 · Ars Technica
SpaceX has launched a formal accusation against Amazon, alleging that its Project Kuiper satellites were launched into dangerously high initial altitudes, violating orbital debris rules and creating an elevated collision risk for other spacecraft. The Starlink operator, which recently reported two of its own satellite ...
The Lab · 2026-04-09 22:39:44 · The Verge
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has set a new target for the commercial launch of its Leo satellite internet service, pushing it to mid-2026. This announcement comes after the company had previously signaled a start with an "enterprise preview" by the end of 2025. The delay highlights the complex logistics of entering the space-...
The Network · 2026-04-13 08:53:01 · Habr
Amazon предпринимает агрессивные шаги, чтобы бросить вызов доминированию Starlink на рынке спутникового интернета. Ключевым ходом стали переговоры о приобретении оператора спутниковой связи Globalstar. Сумма потенциальной сделки оценивается примерно в 9 миллиардов долларов, что может стать мощным катализатором для собс...
The Network · 2026-04-14 04:22:22 · Seeking Alpha
Amazon is reportedly in advanced negotiations to secure a major satellite capacity deal with Globalstar, a move that would directly challenge SpaceX's dominant Starlink constellation. This potential partnership signals a significant escalation in the satellite broadband wars, positioning Amazon's Project Kuiper to rapi...
The Lab · 2026-04-14 14:52:25 · BFM Business
Amazon prépare une entrée massive dans la guerre des constellations de satellites, avec un plan pour déployer 3 200 appareils en orbite terrestre basse d'ici 2029. Cette manœuvre vise directement Starlink de SpaceX, qui compte déjà près de 10 000 satellites opérationnels, et marque une escalade significative dans la co...
The Network · 2026-04-14 23:52:31 · The Verge
Amazon has launched a direct assault on the satellite connectivity market, acquiring Globalstar's low-Earth orbit network for $11.57 billion. This move strategically positions Amazon's Project Kuiper constellation against SpaceX's Starlink, while locking in a critical partnership with Apple, a major Globalstar sharehol...
The Lab · 2026-04-17 12:22:25 · The Verge
This weekend, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is set to launch its massive New Glenn rocket in a critical test that could shatter SpaceX's monopoly on reusable orbital launch vehicles. The mission will reuse the first-stage booster from the program's second flight last November, directly challenging the cost-effective booster ...
The Network · 2026-04-17 17:52:38 · Golem.de
Elon Musks Ambitionen, den Satellitenmarkt für Mobilfunk zu dominieren, geraten unter Druck. Amazon hat sich mit dem Satellitenbetreiber Globalstar einen entscheidenden Zugang zu Smartphones gesichert, der auch für das eigene Satellitennetzwerk 'Project Kuiper' (intern als 'Leo' bezeichnet) genutzt werden soll. Dieser ...