Kuiper

[ kahy-per ]

noun

1. Gerard Peter, 1905–73, U.S. astronomer, born in the Netherlands.

Example Sentences

These include 18 launches for another US billionaire, Jeff Bezos, who wants to establish a constellation of internet satellites he calls Kuiper.

From BBC

But that only goes so far - what benefits can Kuiper, its satellite division, bring to Whole Foods, its supermarket chain?

From BBC

Amazon will open a new logistics center in Everett for its broadband satellite network, Project Kuiper, expanding its ability to design, test and manufacture satellites in the Puget Sound region.

From Seattle Times

In his letter, Jassy highlighted several parts of Amazon’s multipronged business, from health care to drone delivery, but pointed to two areas of growth where he was most excited: Prime Video and Project Kuiper.

From Seattle Times

This new idea could help explain why these icy objects from the Kuiper Belt erupt so violently when they first get closer to the sun.

From Science Daily