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Amazon To Build $120 Million Facility In Florida To Prep Kuiper Internet Satellites For Launch

  • Amazon will invest $120 million in a satellite processing facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
  • Project Kuiper is Amazon’s plan to build a network of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit, to provide high-speed internet access anywhere in the world.
  • The 100,000-square-foot processing facility will serve as one of the final steps before the satellites reach orbit, preparing them for launches on the rockets of ULA and Blue Origin.