If you've ever used satellite internet or GPS, you've benefited from rockets like the Atlas V, which are crucial for getting our tech into orbit. But what makes this particular rocket a standout, and why is it nearing the end of its impressive career?
The Atlas V is trending because it's a key player in launching Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites, with a recent launch in June 2024.
This launch was a critical step for Kuiper, Amazon's ambitious plan to deploy over 3,200 satellites for global broadband internet.