Bad weather scrubs Amazon’s launch of first Kuiper internet satellites

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A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is on the launch pad carrying Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet network satellites, which are expected to eventually rival Elon Musk’s Starlink system, at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 9, 2025. REUTERS

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is on the launch pad carrying Amazon's Project Kuiper internet network satellites

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is on the launch pad carrying Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet network satellites, which are expected to eventually rival Elon Musk’s Starlink system, at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 9, 2025. REUTERS

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket stands on the pad with a payload of Amazon's Project Kuiper internet network satellites

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket stands on the pad with a payload of Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet network satellites, which are expected to eventually rival Elon Musk’s Starlink system, at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 9, 2025. REUTERS

Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites head to launch pad aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet network satellites, which are expected to eventually rival Elon Musk’s Starlink system, moves to the launch pad, at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 8, 2025. REUTERS

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is on the launch pad carrying Amazon's Project Kuiper internet network satellites

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is on the launch pad carrying Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet network satellites, which are expected to eventually rival Elon Musk’s Starlink system, at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 9, 2025. REUTERS

 

(Reuters) – Amazon on Wednesday had its launch of the first 27 initial Kuiper internet satellites postponed over bad weather, the launch provider United Launch Alliance said.

Reporting by Joey Roulette

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