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Amazon Leo Targets Enterprise Contracts, Competes with Starlink
11/19/2025
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Story summary
- Amazon Leo, Amazon's satellite broadband initiative formerly Project Kuiper, shifts to a more commercial approach, targeting enterprise and airline contracts against SpaceX's Starlink.
- There are 153 satellites in orbit.
- FCC rules require deploying half of the 3,236 satellites by July 2026.
- Initial services should launch by the end of 2025, with broader availability in 2026.
