Verizon chooses Amazon as its LEO satellite buddy

US operator Verizon has announced its collaboration with Amazon’s Project Kuiper to help it with its 5G coverage challenges.
Project Kuiper is Amazon’s low earth orbit (LEO) satellite initiative, designed to compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink and UK-based OneWeb in the next-generation satellite connectivity market. Being closer to the earth, LEO satellite connectivity has advantages over the geostationary equivalent, including lower latency.
Verizon seems to have signed some sor