Breaking News: Blue Origin announces Starlink rival Terawave

01/21/2026 BREAKING NEWS Blue Origin plans bespoke high-speed Starlink rival Blue Origin is seeking approval to start deploying more than 5,400 satellites to low Earth orbit late next year for Terawave, its own Starlink broadband competitor, targeting up to 6 terabits per second (Tbps) capacity for enterprise, data center and government customers. TeraWave is separate from the 3,232-satellite LEO constellation being rolled out by Amazon, which was also founded by Jeff Bezos but, unlike Blue Origin, is not fully owned by the billionaire. —By Jason Rainbow Read Now Subscribe to SpaceNews This email has been sent to generalastronomy110.stnirp@blogger.com because you previously opted in to receive breaking news alerts from SpaceNews. Unsubscribe here. Sign up for other SpaceNews newsletters.  SpaceNews.com  |  Advertise with SpaceNews Contact us  |  Privacy policy  |  Terms and conditions SpaceNews.com  |  Advertise with SpaceNews  |  Contact us  |  Privacy policy  |  Terms and conditions © 2026, SpaceNews, 100 Fillmore Street, 5th Floor, Denver, CO 80206, United States