What is the latest status of the project “Amazon Leo Satellite Internet System Expansion”?

The status recorded for “Amazon Leo Satellite Internet System Expansion” is planned.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Amazon Leo Satellite Internet System Expansion”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Amazon Leo Satellite Internet System Expansion” to USD 11570000000.

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This Taiyo project page references Arise News along with the original URL (https://www.arise.tv/amazon-moves-to-rival-starlink-with-11bn-acquisition-of-globalstar-satellite-firm/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Amazon Leo Satellite Internet System Expansion

Sector: Broadband • Location: California, United States

Source: Arise News

Project

Planned

Amazon is acquiring Globalstar for $11.57 billion to expand its Amazon Leo satellite internet project. The acquisition provides access to thousands of low-Earth orbit satellites and infrastructure across multiple countries. Amazon plans to deploy a next-generation satellite system by 2028 to compete with Starlink's global satellite internet network.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Broadband, Telecommunications
Location: California, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Arise News

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The project “Amazon Leo Satellite Internet System Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Broadband sector, located in California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Arise News.

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Status

Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Amazon is acquiring Globalstar for $11.57 billion to expand its Amazon Leo satellite internet project. The acquisition provides access to thousands of low-Earth orbit satellites and infrastructure across multiple countries. Amazon plans to deploy a next-generation satellite system by 2028 to compete with Starlink's global satellite internet network.
Original sector	Space-based Communications
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	California

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Source	Arise News
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Record type	Project
Sector	Broadband, Telecommunications
Article published date	2026-04-18

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