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Amazon Kupier

ViaSat-3 APAC Launches Successfully

29 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Launch of a Falcon Heavy rocket, with three boosters all firing, as it clears the tower in Florida.

On Thursday morning the third ViaSat-3 satellite successfully lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center on a Falcon Heavy rocket, marking a major milestone in the very important (and rather delayed) program to massively boost capacity in GEO orbit.

This story is about: Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX26, Amazon Kupier, Amazon LEO, Don Buchman, Eutelsat Oneweb, GEO, Geosynchronous Earth Orbit, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Kuiper, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, Mark Dankberg, multi-orbit, Spacesail, SpaceX, Starlink, Telesat, Telesat Lightspeed, ViaSat, Viasat Amara, ViaSat-3 Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Amazon Leo Introduces Gigabit Aviation Antenna

13 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

rendering of an ESA atop an airplane

Amazon Leo unveiled details of its new antenna, including dimensions in line with the rest of the market while promising gigabit speeds to the aircraft.

This story is about: Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX26, amazon, Amazon Kupier, Amazon LEO, antenna, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Kuiper Filed Under: IFEC

Lightspeed Slips, Shifts Capacity to Mil-Ka

17 March 2026 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

A rendering of a Telesat Lightspeed LEO satellite

Full global availability of the Telesat Lightspeed constellation schedule slipped into 2028, owing to hardware production issues.

This story is about: Amazon Kupier, Amazon LEO, Dan Goldberg, HBCplus, Hughes, Ka, Ka-band, Kuiper, MDA, NEO Space Group, Satixfy, SES, SES Open Orbits, Telesat, Telesat Lightspeed, ViaSat, Viasat Amara Filed Under: IFEC

Amazon commits $10 billion to Kuiper LEO constellation

31 July 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

What does it take to put a new low earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation into service? The myriad technical challenges are not to be underestimated, of course, but a lot of it comes down to money. In the case of the Amazon Kupier project that’s a $10 billion commitment.

This story is about: amazon, Amazon Kupier, antenna, Ball Aerospace, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, Gilat, Global Eagle, Global Eagle Entertainment, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Ka, Ka-band, Ka2517, Kupier, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, phased array, Phasor, Satellite, Telesat, ThinKom, ViaSat, wifi Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

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