SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper Written 16 July 2025
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches 24 Project Kuiper Satellites for Amazon from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 2:30 a.m. EDT, July 16, 2025. | Credit: SpaceFlight Now; YouTube; Framegrab
Spaceflight Now reports, “Amazon now has the third launch of its Project Kuiper broadband internet satellites in the books. This time around, they launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The mission, dubbed KF-01 or Kuiper Falcon 1, lifted off at 2:30 a.m. EDT (0630 UTC). The rocket took off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and will begin deploying the 24 Project Kuiper satellites about 56 minutes after liftoff.”
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches 24 Project Kuiper Satellites for Amazon, July 16, 2025 (Launch takes place at the 1:00:24 mark)
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