Amazon secured a license for Project Kuiper in the FCC’s 2020 processing round.

Source: https://spacenews.com/fcc-adopts-revised-ngso-spectrum-sharing-rules/

Amazon’s license with the Federal Communications Commission that it must launch half of Project Kuiper by 2026.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/amazon-project-kuiper-internet-satellites-ula-launch-1850886308

Amazon’s Project Kuiper, akin to SpaceX’s Starlink, is designed to deliver fast and affordable broadband internet globally, targeting underserved regions.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/spaceflight-news-2023-nasa-spacex-blue-origin-boeing-1851102455

Amazon stated that they made an initial investment of $10 billion for Project Kuiper.

Source: https://spaceflightnow.com/2023/10/05/atlas-5-to-deliver-first-amazon-internet-satellites-to-orbit-on-friday/

“Every time I’ve seen Linda for her evaluations and her exams, she’s always had such a positive outlook throughout the process,” Kuiper said.

Source: https://www.courant.com/2023/05/14/mothers-day-extra-special-for-connecticut-mom-who-had-cancer-while-pregnant/

Stern’s talk will conclude with a look at where the spacecraft is today as it continues to explore further into the Kuiper Belt.

Source: https://bigislandnow.com/2023/08/24/top-20-things-to-do-on-the-big-island-aug-24-30-reggae-on-the-runway-kenny-tagavilla-at-the-view-honuaula-forest-reserve-hike-and-much-more/

TAMPA, Fla. — Japanese satellite operator Sky Perfect JSAT and an investor in the company that also owns telcos in the country have partnered to sell services from Project Kuiper, Amazon’s broadband constellation set to begin launches next year.

Source: https://spacenews.com/amazons-project-kuiper-nets-first-broadband-partnership-in-asia/

The Kuiper Belt is one of the largest structures in our solar system - others being the Oort Cloud, the heliosphere and the magnetosphere of Jupiter.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-11649801/Does-Planet-X-really-exist.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

They used New Horizons’ path to figure out where to look for hidden objects in the Kuiper Belt.

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/10/10/unknown-objects-distant-solar-system/

Verizon had also announced that it would use Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites (none of which has been launched into orbit yet) to expand its mobile network.

Source: https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/at-t-asks-fcc-to-block-t-mobile-from-expanding-network-with-spacex-satellites/

We have already secured 38 Kuiper launches at Vulcan, and using the same launch vehicle for our prototype mission gives us an opportunity to practice payload integration, handling, and mission management procedures prior to commercial launches.”

Source: https://www.mutiny.in/the-united-launch-alliance-may-take-off-from-the-spaceship-carrying-nichelle-nichols-ashes/

When Limp was asked how Amazon planned to differentiate its Kuiper service from SpaceX’s Starlink, he pointed to Amazon’s track record of networking prowess (through Amazon Web Services), customer service and the ability to drive down costs at scale.

Source: https://www.geekwire.com/2023/amazon-antennas-kuiper-satellite-network/