Amazon’s Starlink competitor runs into production delays

Amazon Project QuiperThe company’s satellite fleet is the initiative to launch a fleet to the lower-earth orbital and users to launch a fleet on the beam internet connection, fighting for production ramps, Bloomberg has reported Wednesday.

According to the report, Elon Mask’s Starlink contestant has completed only a few dozen satellites. The initiative has to be said to meet an official deadline to meet its production rate fourfold, for which the company needs to be launched in space 1,600 by next summer.

The project is far from being caught with the project Quiper Starlink, currently in the orbit, there are about 5 satellites and more than 5 million subscribers.

In addition to the delay in production, the satellites of the Quaper have fought to start in space due to rocket launch delay, which is common for space industry. A launch scheduled early this month is closed due to weather and is Now have been rescheduled for next week.