ULA Atlas V rocket to launch 29 Amazon Kuiper broadband satellites early July 2
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Mike Wall
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United Launch Alliance (ULA) will launch an Atlas V rocket carrying 29 Amazon Leo broadband satellites early on July 2 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The launch window opens at 12:24 a.m. EDT (0424 GMT) and will be available for live viewing via Space.com or ULA's direct feed. This is part of Amazon's Project Kuiper initiative to deploy a constellation of internet satellites.
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· 3 pulledAn Atlas V rocket carrying 29 Amazon Leo spacecraft is scheduled to lift off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Thursday, during a 29-minute window that opens at 12:24 a.m. EDT (0424 GMT).
You can watch it live here at Space.com courtesy of ULA, or directly via the company.
Coverage will begin at around midnight EDT (0400 GMT).
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