Why giants like Amazon are so interested in space, according to the former head of the European Space Agency

7:00am PST - February 23rd, 2019    clever - Business Insider

Win McNamee / Getty Images Just a few months ago Amazon announced a new product, AWS Ground Station, which will allow companies to rent access to satellite data. Former CEO of the European Space Agency, Jean-Jacques Dordain, believes there's a reason Internet…