Amazon To Launch First of Its Kuiper Internet Satellites on ULA Rocket

The first two satellites of Amazon's space-based internet constellation will be launched early next year on the maiden flight of a new rocket being developed by one of the U.S. Space Force's biggest contractors. In an announcement Wednesday, Amazon said it would hitch a ride on the new Vulcan rocket being developed by the United Launch Alliance, a joint venture of Boeing and Lockheed Martin. From a report: The prototype satellites, part of Amazon's Kuiper system that would beam the internet to s