Amazon asks FCC for extension for Leo satellite internet service

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Amazon has asked the Federal Communications Commission for more time to meet a deadline that requires the company to deploy roughly 1,600 internet satellites by July 2026. The company needs to bring more of its satellites online so it can begin offering an internet-from-space service that was recently rebranded as Amazon Leo . The company has earmarked at least $10 billion to build the network. Delays beyond Amazon's control, including a "shortage in the near-term availability" of rockets,