Blue Origin’s surprise TeraWave constellation jolts LEO broadband race

Amazon Leo satellites leaving Amazon’s payload processing facility in August. With Blue Origin’s TeraWave announcement, industry insiders wonder if Amazon and Blue Origin could ultimately compete for launch spots, a notion Blue Origin dismisses. Credit: Amazon

Blue Origin, the rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos, is preparing to enter one of the most hotly contested arenas in the space industry: global broadband from low Earth orbit (LEO). In a regulatory filing that caught many in the industry off guard, Blue Origin set forth plans for a network called TeraWave comprising more […]

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