New Delhi: Amazon ti built up a satellite with the help of NASA which will be Valued at $120 million, this state-of-the-art facility spanning 100,000 square feet will serve as a dedicated processing centre for Amazon's ambitious Kuiper internet satellites before their journey into the cosmos.

As Amazon's maiden specialized satellite processing facility, the hub will play a pivotal role in the preparation of satellites for launch. This comprehensive preparation includes rigorous testing and seamless integration of the satellites' intricate systems. Additionally, the hub will boast a towering ten-story room, ingeniously designed for the satellites to be effortlessly fitted into rocket payload fairings.

With the launch of its inaugural Kuiper satellites set for 2024, Amazon has already solidified its position with an impressive 77 launch contracts in collaboration with renowned rocket companies like United Launch Alliance, Blue Origin, and SpaceX.

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Undeniably a major venture for Amazon, the Kuiper project commands a substantial investment of $10 billion. This visionary initiative aims to revolutionize global internet access, particularly in rural and underserved regions.

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For Florida's bustling space industry, the construction of Amazon's groundbreaking satellite processing hub marks a resounding triumph. This project is anticipated to bring forth 50 new job opportunities within the state and promises to stimulate a flourishing economic impact, worth millions of dollars.

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis lauds the momentous development, stating, "This is a significant investment in Florida's space industry and a testament to the state's competitive edge in this sector. We are proud to be home to Amazon's new satellite processing hub, and we look forward to working with the company to ensure the success of this project."

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Amazon's resolute commitment to expanding its presence in the space domain is underscored by the establishment of this advanced satellite processing hub. The facility will play a crucial role in catapulting Amazon's Kuiper internet satellites to orbit and realizing the company's vision of providing widespread broadband internet access across the globe.