Project kuiper will now be known as amazon leo And no, leo doesn't stand for late entrants only, even though the project is years behind starlink and still not ready for anyone to use We’ve been following the development of amazon leo, previously known as project kuiper, for years now, so this is a pretty exciting development
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It’s especially exciting for people living in rural areas and other locations that lack options for internet.
“like most early amazon projects, the program needed a code name, and the team began operating as “project kuiper”—inspired by the kuiper belt, a ring of asteroids in our outer solar system,” the company said this week
The code name stuck with us through many of our early milestones Amazon’s budding satellite internet program is no longer called project kuiper It is now known simply as “leo.” the name change comes as the company appears to be shifting its focus from. Amazon has rebranded its satellite broadband plan from project kuiper to amazon leo
