Amazon Is Going To Add 3,000 More Satellites Into Earth’s Orbit – And People Are Not Happy.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved an application by Seattle-based Amazon to launch more than 3,000 satellites into orbit, despite ongoing concerns about launching so-called mega constellations. Yesterday, Thursday, July 30, five FCC commissioners voted unaminaously to approve Amazon’s Project Kuiper – a mega constellation of 3,236 satellites that will orbit Earth, designed to …