Amazon may soon launch satellite internet service in India.
India is moving fast in the technology sector. In the recent past, the telecom sector has grown rapidly. Now different tech companies around the world are eyeing the Indian telecom market. Each take giant is planning to invest in India. Alan Musk’s Star Link Company is preparing to launch service in India for a long time. However, now Amazon’s owner Jeff Bezos is planning to give a tough competition to Allen Musk.
After Starlink, now Amazon is also preparing to start satellite internet service in India. Amazon is planning to start satellite internet service in India through its Kuper project. This step of Amazon can create a lot of difficulty for Anal Musk. Let us give you details information about it.
Company contacts DOT
There are reports that Amazon has contacted the Department of Telecommunications to start satellite internet service in India. It is being told that the company has contacted to know how much time will take to get approval to start the project cuper in India. Let us tell you that Kuper applied for satellite internet before Starlink in India. However, it has not yet been approved.
Let us tell you that Amazon is planning to build 10 ground stations and two big hubs in two big cities Mumbai and Chennai in India through its project Kuper. The focus of this satellite internet of Amazon is in those places in India where the internet is still not equal or at all.
3236 satellites will give internet service
Amazon’s project Kuper started in the year 2019. Under this project, the company will install about 3236 satellites on the lower class of the earth i.e. low earth orbit. Amazon has received approval from the US Federal Communication for this project. However, for this, the company will be required to fully activate half the satellite of the project by mid 2026. If Amazon gets a green signal for the project Kuper in India, then it can compete directly with Starlink.
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