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rocket shortage
Coverage of rocket shortage in the Nexus archive.
- FCC removes Amazon satellite launch deadline amid rocket shortage
The FCC removed a deadline requiring Amazon to launch half of its planned satellite constellation by next month. This decision was made amid a shortage of rockets, relieving Amazon of the government-mandated timeline.
- FCC waives Amazon's satellite internet deadline as rocket shortage stalls launches
The FCC has waived Amazon's deadline for launching its satellite internet project due to a rocket shortage, though Amazon must still deploy all 3,232 Gen 1 satellites by July 2029. Satellites launched after the original deadline will temporarily lose spectrum priority status.