Amazon wants to launch thousands of satellites so it can offer broadband internet from space.
- "Project Kuiper" is Amazon's plan to launch 3,236 satellites to build a network to provide global high-speed internet.
- The move represents the latest space ambition from Jeff Bezos.
- There's a race among several major players to build a next-generation broadband network in space, including Elon Musk's SpaceX and SoftBank-backed OneWeb.