{"id":22703,"date":"2026-04-15T07:37:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T05:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/15\/amazon-to-buy-satellite-firm-globalstar-for-11-57bn-in-challenge-to-musks-starlink\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T07:37:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T05:37:47","slug":"amazon-to-buy-satellite-firm-globalstar-for-11-57bn-in-challenge-to-musks-starlink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/15\/amazon-to-buy-satellite-firm-globalstar-for-11-57bn-in-challenge-to-musks-starlink\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon to buy satellite firm Globalstar for $11.57bn in challenge to Musk\u2019s Starlink"},"content":{"rendered":"

Deal, subject to regulatory approval, would give Bezos firm access to Globalstar\u2019s network of two dozen satellites<\/p>\n

Amazon said on Tuesday it would acquire a satellite company in an $11.57bn deal, bolstering its own fledgling space business as it looks to take on Elon Musk-led bigger rival Starlink.<\/p>\n

The deal gives Amazon access to Globalstar\u2019s network of two dozen satellites, boosting the tech giant\u2019s ambitions to challenge SpaceX unit Starlink, which currently has about 10,000 units in orbit.<\/p>\n

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\nDeal, subject to regulatory approval, would give Bezos firm access to Globalstar\u2019s network of two dozen satellites
\nAmazon said on Tuesday it would acquire a satellite company in an $11.57bn deal, bolstering its own fledgling space business as it looks to take on Elon Musk-led bigger rival Starlink.
\nThe deal gives Amazon access to Globalstar\u2019s network of two dozen satellites, boosting the tech giant\u2019s ambitions to challenge SpaceX unit Starlink, which currently has about 10,000 units in orbit. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Deal, subject to regulatory approval, would give Bezos firm access to Globalstar\u2019s network of two dozen satellites Amazon said on Tuesday it would acquire a satellite company in an $11.57bn deal, bolstering its own fledgling space business as it looks to take on Elon Musk-led bigger rival Starlink. The deal gives Amazon access to Globalstar\u2019s …<\/p>\n

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