Neowin News Feed for: Kuiper

Amazon's satellite internet service gets its first airline customer

Aditya Tiwari — Thu, 04 Sep 2025 21:16:02 +0000

Amazon announced that its satellite-powered internet service has secured its first airline customer. Read more...

Europe celebrates the maiden flight of Ariane 6 as it regains independent access to space

Martin Hodás — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 10:00:01 +0000

The new European rocket launcher Ariane 6 completed its inaugural mission despite an anomaly in the final phase. Previous delays and failures meant Europe had no operational rocket for a year. Read more...

Prototype mission of Amazon's Starlink rival a success, Bezos is about to challenge Musk

Martin Hodás — Sun, 26 May 2024 10:14:02 +0000

Amazon achieved 100% success with its Kuiper prototype satellites that are supposed to compete with SpaceX's Starlink. The test spacecraft will now lower its orbit and burn in the atmosphere. Read more...

Blue Origin reached orbit for the first time, but not on its own rocket. And Amazon is happy

Martin Hodás — Mon, 08 Jan 2024 13:52:01 +0000

Jeff Bezos is one happy man after his competitor, ULA, reached orbit with its brand new Vulcan rocket, powered by Blue Origin's engines. It gives him hope to compete with Elon Musk's Starlink. Read more...