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Project Kuiper is projected to eventually include more than 3,200 satellites, with initial service expected to begin later this year.
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is launching Project Kuiper, a global network of satellites, to compete with SpaceX CEO-billionaire Elon Musk and Starlink.
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The first 27 Project Kuiper satellites are scheduled to lift off on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Eastern time from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
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