Amazon takes a swipe at Musk as satellite feud escalates


A file photo shows the recovered first stage of a Falcon 9 rocket at Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) in Hawthorne, California. Amazon.com Inc’s satellite subsidiary filed a scathing comment with the FCC, accusing Musk and his companies of flouting regulations with a general attitude that ‘rules are for other people’. — AFP

The cosmic carping between billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk is moving from the moon to low-earth orbit.

Amazon.com Inc’s satellite subsidiary, Kuiper Systems LLC, filed a scathing comment with the Federal Communications Commission, accusing Musk and his companies of flouting regulations with a general attitude that “rules are for other people”.

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