Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, which describes its future constellation as a system that will provide "low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world."

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on July 30 approved Amazon’s request to operate a constellation of roughly 3,200 internet satellites in low Earth orbit. 

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Caleb Henry is a former SpaceNews staff writer.