Arianespace
Amazon Leo (LE-01)
Ariane 64
SUCCESS
Success
Thursday, February 12, 2026 · 16:45 UTC
Mission
/01Amazon Leo, formerly known as Project Kuiper, is a mega constellation of satellites in Low Earth Orbit that will offer broadband internet access, this constellation will be managed by Kuiper Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon. This constellation is planned to be composed of 3,276 satellites. The satellites are projected to be placed in 98 orbital planes in three orbital layers, one at 590 km, 610 km and 630 km altitude. 32 satellites are carried on this launch.
Mission Type
Communications
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Ariane 64
Variant: 64
Launch Pad
Ariane Launch Area 4
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
5.256° N, 52.787° W
6
Pad Launches
331
Location Launches
325
Agency Launches
33
Orbital This Year